A DIVER who survived a savage shark attack was left with the beast’s teeth wedged in his arm as horrific pictures show the grisly aftermath. Angus Kockott, 20, was snorkelling in the shallows… ...

Angus Kockott, 20, was enjoying a snorkelling session in the shallow waters off Mangareva, French Polynesia, when he was ambushed by what is believed to be a 2.5m grey reef shark.

A man who survived a shark attack plans to have the teeth that were left embedded in his arm turned into jewellery to mark his escape. Angus Kockott, 20, was snorkelling in the shallow water off ...

The reef shark's sharp teeth severed two of the major nerves in Angus' arm, plus some tendons. He had skin and nerve grafts - and several teeth and tooth fragments were retrieved from the injured ...

"If I hadn't blocked the shark with my arm, it could have gone for my neck - I would've been toast. But it's been a defining experience in my life and that's why I got it's tooth made into an earring.

One tooth of the shark that bit Angus (Picture: Angus Kockott / SWNS) Suddenly, the animal – a suspected reef shark – approached Angus from behind a reef, ...

These sharks may not have an open jaw and razor sharp teeth, but researchers say they are the "toughest" on the Great Barrier Reef with the ability to survive in water that is extremely low in oxygen.