Posted on 06/29/2009 2:07:35 PM PDT by Chet 99
SYDNEY (AFP) — A surfer was attacked by a shark off a deserted Australian beach on Saturday, prompting calls for patrols during the winter season.
The man suffered a small laceration to his leg and was taken to hospital with shock after being bitten during a morning surf at Seven Mile Beach, south of Sydney, emergency officials said.
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"There are no such things as shark attacks... If a shark kicked down your front door and attacked you, that would be a shark attack. If you're in it's environment than it's just a shark acting out of instinct."
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