Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2025 February 27 Nuns Beach near Portland, Victoria, Australia

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2025 February 27

⏰ Unknown

📍 Location

Nuns Beach near Portland, Victoria, Australia

🌍 Australia

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 40

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

minor lacerations to left calf

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

📹 Learn More About 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 can detect electrical fields.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Sharks have no bones.

Baby sharks are called pups.

You're more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.