Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

2012 Dolphin Bay, Innes National Park, South Australia, AUSTRALIA

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2012

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Dolphin Bay, Innes National Park, South Australia, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 27

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

Minor wound to his thigh when shark bit kayak

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

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

📹 Learn More About Great White Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks are colorblind.

Baby sharks are called pups.

Shark attacks are increasing every year.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.