<p>Rodney Fox (1963): While defending his spearfishing title in Australia, he was severely mauled by a Great White shark. He suffered massive injuries, including a punctured lung, and required 462 stitches. Rodney Fox survived and went on to become a shark conservationist and pioneer in shark cage diving tourism. He later helped with the movie "Jaws".</p><br><p>⁠#ocean⁠ ⁠#sharks #greatwhite ⁠#saltwater ⁠#gonewrong⁠ ⁠#killer ⁠#disaster⁠ ⁠#tragedy⁠ ⁠#unfortunate⁠ ⁠#scary⁠ ⁠#attack ⁠#dangerousanimals⁠ ⁠#maneater #horrific #gruesome #australia #spearfishing #rogue</p><br><p>Music: The Descent Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p><p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License</p><p>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</p><br><p>Image Credit: By Olga Ernst - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62511550</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Ocean is Scary Podcast

The Ocean is Scary Podcast

A Terrifying Shark Attack in Australia - The Story of Rodney Fox (1963)

JAN 5, 20267 MIN
The Ocean is Scary Podcast

A Terrifying Shark Attack in Australia - The Story of Rodney Fox (1963)

JAN 5, 20267 MIN

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<p>Rodney Fox (1963): While defending his spearfishing title in Australia, he was severely mauled by a Great White shark. He suffered massive injuries, including a punctured lung, and required 462 stitches. Rodney Fox survived and went on to become a shark conservationist and pioneer in shark cage diving tourism. He later helped with the movie "Jaws".</p><br><p>⁠#ocean⁠ ⁠#sharks #greatwhite ⁠#saltwater ⁠#gonewrong⁠ ⁠#killer ⁠#disaster⁠ ⁠#tragedy⁠ ⁠#unfortunate⁠ ⁠#scary⁠ ⁠#attack ⁠#dangerousanimals⁠ ⁠#maneater #horrific #gruesome #australia #spearfishing #rogue</p><br><p>Music: The Descent Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p><p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License</p><p>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</p><br><p>Image Credit: By Olga Ernst - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62511550</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>