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Paddling in the Strait of Magellan, Adrián Simancas was caught in a humpback’s lunge. “I realized that I was in something’s mouth and I had been eaten,” he said.
A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in southern Chile, before spitting him out unharmed, an amazing escape that was all captured on video.
Adrian Simancas was paddling off the Patagonian city of Punta Arenas on Saturday when the giant baleen surged out of the water swallowing him and his yellow kayak whole.
SANTIAGO: A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in southern ... The 24-year-old son told a television channel he saw something “blue and white passing close to my face, and it was like ...
“I closed my eyes, and when I opened them again, I realised I was inside the whale’s mouth,” Adrián told the BBC. “I felt a slimy texture brush my face,” he recalled, adding that all he could see was ...
Adrián Simancas , a 24-year-old kayaker in Chile, detailed what it was like to be in the mouth of a humpback whale as his father captured the jarring encounter on video on Feb. 8.
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“When I turned around, I felt on my face like a slimy texture; I saw colors like dark blue ... very close to the whale that was just going about feeding behavior. The man was not swallowed ...
The whale emerged from the water, engulfing Adrian & his kayak. He was then spat out back into the sea “I felt a slimy texture on my face when I turned around and saw dark blue and white colors ...