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  Date Name Sex Age Time Country Area Location Activity Injury Species Sp_Length
1 12-May-2012 Joey Nocchi M 30 14h30 USA California Leffingwell Landing, Cambria, Humboldt County Kayaking / Fishing No injury, kayaker fell in the water when kayak bitten by a shark White  
2 19-Apr-2012 David Lilienfeld M 20 12h30 SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape Province Caves near Kogel Bay Body boarding Fatal - Severe bite died in the water White 177
3 11-Apr-2012 Michael Demasi M 27   AUSTRALIA South Australia Dolphin Bay, Innes National Park Kayaking Minor wound to his thigh when shark bit kayak White 236
4 03-Apr-2012 Joshua Holley M 28 12h38 USA Hawaii Leftovers near Chun's Reef, Oahu Surfing Lacerations to left foot Tiger 120
5 31-Mar-2012 Peter Kurmann M 33 09h30 AUSTRALIA Western Australia Stratham Beach Scuba diving FATAL White 157
6 06-Mar-2012 female F 34 11h30 AUSTRALIA Victoria Shipwreck Cove, Melbourne Aquarium Diving, feeding sharks Superficial lacerations to right side of face Tawny Nurse 0
7 25-Feb-2012 male M   16h00 AUSTRALIA New South Wales Broughton Island Fishing Laceration to left foot Sand Tiger  
8 20-Feb-2012 Boat       SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape Province Strandfontein Fishing 8m inflatable boat owned by CKAT Coastal Adventures White  
9 19-Jan-2012 David Pickering M 26 Afternoon AUSTRALIA Western Australia Coral Bay Snorkeling Lacerations to right forearm Tiger 122
10 18-Jan-2012 Male M 24   TAIWAN Taitung Taimali Fishing Bitten on left thigh Blue  
11 02-Jan-2012 Hugo Silvia M   09h00 Australia Queensland Duranbah Beach spearfishing no serious injuries Tiger 150
12 10-Dec-2011 Steve King M 51 06h00 AUSTRALIA New South Wales Angourie Surfing 5 puncture wounds to thigh White 100
13 07-Dec-2011 Ronald Mason M 14   AUSTRALIA New South Wales Maroubra Surfing Minor injuries to left leg Wobbegong  
14 22-Nov-2011 Harry Pali M     USA California Pigeon Point Kayaking No Injury - Kayak bitten White 180
15 29-Oct-2011 Eric Tarantino M 27 07h00 USA California Marina State Beach, Monterey County Surfing Injuries to right arm & neck White  
16 28-Oct-2011 Male M     SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu-Natal uShaka Aquarium, Durban Diving in aquarium Arm bitten by captive shark SandTiger  
17 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
18 20-Oct-2011 Bobby Gumm M 41   USA Oregon Newport, Lincoln County Surfing No injury, shark bit surfboard White 180
19 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
20 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  
21 24-Sep-2011 Charles Wickersham M 21 15h00 USA Florida ANNA MARIA ISLAND Spearfishing 800 stitches to leg Bull 120
22 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
23 04-Sep-2011 Kyle James Burden M 21 13h26 AUSTRALIA Western Australia Bunker Bay Body boarding Fatal - White  
24 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
25 16-Aug-2011 Adam 'Biff' D'Esposito M 32 15h30 FRENCH POLYNESIA Tahiti Teahupoo Surfing No injury, board bitten GreyReef  
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