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

Flinders University researchers in Australia tested four bite-resistant wetsuit materials against white and tiger sharks, finding all reduced damage from shark attacks.

Chainmail suits to resist shark bites have existed for decades, but lack in flexibility for aquatic activities like surfing and diving, the scientists said in research published in the journal ...

Most unprovoked shark bites come from great white sharks (pictured) and tiger sharks. Now, Australian shark experts have tested four new bite-resistant materials to see how well they reduce injuries ...

Orca’s new wetsuit range features a move forward in flexibility and freedom of movement. Designed to improve feel for water and reduce fatigue, they will give you the crucial extra 1% needed to ...

Police have issued a fresh appeal to help identify a man whose body was found at a reservoir a year ago wearing a wetsuit.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — 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 ...

This Nov. 2019 photo provided by Predapix/Sam Cahir shows a White shark investigating testing board with bite-resistant neoprene at Neptune Island Group Marine Park in Australia. (Sam Cahir/Predapix ...