By weaving Kevlar or polyethylene nanofibers into standard neoprene in wetsuits, researchers found ways to limit injury during rare encounters with sharks.

Australian scientists tested the strength of bite-resistant wetsuits by allowing sharks to chomp the materials at sea and found that the suits can help keep swimmers safe. Fatal shark bites are ...

So far this year, 12 shark attack bites have been reported in U.S. waters, with seven incidents occurring in Florida alone. Shark-bite incidents attract a lot of public attention because they occur ...

Scientists from Australia are touting the results of bite-resistant wetsuit materials to reduce deaths from shark attacks. Researchers from Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, tested ...

An angler was bitten by a shark on a Florida beach after removing the hook from its mouth, authorities said. A fisherman removed a hook from a shark’s mouth on a Florida beach and was posing for a ...

MALIBU, Calif. (KABC) -- A possible 10-foot hammerhead shark bit a kayaker on the foot off the coast of Malibu Saturday afternoon. Authorities said the shark attacked the man, identified as ...