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  Date Name Sex Age Time Country Area Location Activity Injury Species Sp_Length
1 19-Jan-2012 David Pickering M 26 Afternoon AUSTRALIA Western Australia Coral Bay Snorkeling Lacerations to right forearm Tiger 122
2 02-Jan-2012 Hugo M   09h00 Australia Queensland Duranbah Beach spearfishing no serious injuries Tiger 150
3 10-Dec-2011 Steve King M 51 06h00 AUSTRALIA New South Wales Angourie Surfing 5 puncture wounds to thigh White 100
4 07-Dec-2011 Ronald Mason M 14   AUSTRALIA New South Wales Maroubra Surfing Minor injuries to left leg Wobbegong  
5 22-Nov-2011 Harry Pali M     USA California Pigeon Point Kayaking No Injury - Kayak bitten White 180
6 29-Oct-2011 Eric Tarantino M 27 07h00 USA California Marina State Beach, Monterey County Surfing Injuries to right arm & neck White  
7 28-Oct-2011 Male M     SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu-Natal uShaka Aquarium, Durban Diving in aquarium Arm bitten by captive shark SandTiger  
8 22-Oct-2011 George Thomas Wainwright M 32 13h25 AUSTRALIA Western Australia Rottnest Island Scuba Diving Fatal - Seen bubbles then chewed body floated to surface White 120
9 20-Oct-2011 Bobby Gumm M 41   USA Oregon Newport, Lincoln County Surfing No injury, shark bit surfboard White 180
10 19-Oct-2011 Andrew Houston Male 50 16h00 Australia Victoria inner-Melbourne Elwood Beach Diving No Injury - small bruse but shark bit wetsuit Port Jackson 36
11 28-Sep-2011 Michael Cohen M 42 12h15 South Africa Capetown Fish Hoek beach in Cape Town Swimming amputation of his right leg, above the knee, and partial amputation of his left leg, below the knee. White  
12 24-Sep-2011 Charles Wickersham M 21 15h00 USA Florida ANNA MARIA ISLAND Spearfishing 800 stitches to leg Bull 120
13 11-Sep-2011 Thomas Viot M 30 Afternoon PAPUA NEW GUINEA Central Province Hula, near Port Moresby Kite Surfing Lacerations to right leg Tiger 80
14 04-Sep-2011 Kyle James Burden M 21 13h26 AUSTRALIA Western Australia Bunker Bay Body boarding Fatal - White  
15 23-Aug-2011 Tim van Heerden M 49 09h00 SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape Province Lookout Beach, near the Keurbooms river mouth in Plettenberg Bay Surfing Fatal - shark bit his left leg twice, high up on the thigh and in the groin area White 80
16 16-Aug-2011 Adam 'Biff' D'Esposito M 32 15h30 FRENCH POLYNESIA Tahiti Teahupoo Surfing No injury, board bitten GreyReef  
17 22-Jul-2011 Denver Struwig M 29 10h00 SOUTH AFRICA Eastern Cape Province Cintza Beach, East London Surfing Upper left arm & right leg bitten White 144
18 28-Jun-2011 Paolo Stanchi M 22   SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu-Natal Aliwal Shoal Shark Diving - organized Lacerations to left leg and hands Dusky 108
19 24-Jun-2011 Doug Green M   13h30 USA California San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County Surfing No Injury - Shark leapt onto surfboard; surfer uninjured White 60
20 11-Jun-2011 Daniel Webb M 28 13h30 USA Florida Jupiter, Palm Beach County Scuba Diving Bite to Calf Blacktip 48
21 06-Jun-2011 Justin Schlaefli M 28   USA California South Casa in La Jolla San Diego County Spearfishing No Injury - Damage to Suit sevengill 84
22 29-May-2011 Clinton Nelson M 33   South Africa Western Cape Province Plettenberg Bay - The Wreck (a popular surf spot at the end of Robberg Beach on the Robberg Peninsula Surfing No Injury - board hit several times White 160
23 25-May-2011 Theresa Fernandez F   13h15 USA Hawaii Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona Surfing No injury - board bitten Tiger  
24 22-May-2011 Alaina DeBina F   12h00 USA Hawaii Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona Paddle boarding No Injury - Board Bitten Tiger  
25 21-May-2011 Warren Smart M 28   SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu-Natal Cape Vidal - Levan Point Spearfishing Fatal - After bad bite to his thigh Bull  
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