Dave Pearson, who was bitten by an almost 10-foot bull shark while surfing in Australia in 2011, tells PEOPLE exclusively ...

“After leaving the beach to join her husband, in only hip deep clear water, a seven-foot bull shark came at my sister-in-law and bumped into her legs,” he said. “The shark then circled ...

She is expected to survive the ordeal despite her life-changing injuries. Reports suggest that it was a bull shark that carried out the attack but the exact species has not been confirmed.

A woman who was attacked by a shark told her partner she 'should be dead' after waking up in hospital following a life-saving surgery. Mangyon Zhang, 56, was attacked by a suspected bull shark ...