Diver Survives Grey Reef Shark Attack During Fiji Spearfishing

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Diver Survives Grey Reef Shark Attack During Fiji Spearfishing
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A New Zealand–based diver in Fiji was attacked by a grey reef shark while spearfishing; the shark latched onto his calf and performed a death roll, requiring four surgeries and a skin graft. He’s recovering and grateful to keep his leg, later posting that the incident was a reminder to respect the shark’s environment and to share safety lessons to help others avoid a similar fate.

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