Researchers at Mossel Bay found that striped LED lights on seal decoys deterred great white shark attacks by breaking up the decoy’s silhouette. This counterillumination approach could be applied to ...
Also emerging on the market are wetsuits with stripes that might mimic sea snakes that some sharks don’t like, which could also “reduce the [wearer’s] resemblance to something the shark migh ...
Juvenile zebra sharks have dark bodies with yellowish-white stripes, hence the name zebra shark. As they grow, the shark's stripes disappear and are replaced with brownish spots. The public is ...