Shark attack at Near Coral Bay, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Near Coral Bay, Western Australia, 27-Mar-21
Date of attack: March 27th 2021
Location: Near Coral Bay, Western Australia
Shark species: Whaler or Bull shark, 2m
Name of victim: Jackson Howson
Age of victim: 27 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Injury to calf

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Whaler or bull shark, 2m Whaler or Bull shark, 2m

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