Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

2007 Byron Bay, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2007

⏰ 11h30

📍 Location

Byron Bay, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Surfing

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 52

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

small laceration to wrist

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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All sharks are dangerous to humans.

Baby sharks are called pups.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.