A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a 24-year-old kayaker last Saturday during a father-son excursion out on the icy waters around Chile’s southernmost Patagonia region. The terrifying moment ...

CHICAGO — Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for ...

Adrián Simancas was kayaking in the waters off Chilean Patagonia when the whale momentarily swallowed him A kayaker is speaking out after he briefly found himself inside the mouth of a whale.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. It ...

Adrián Simancas compared the incident to Geppetto and Pinocchio’s escape from the mouth of a whale in the classic tale CNN/YouTuber; Dell Simancas via AP A 24-year-old man who was briefly ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral as one of the most remarkable footage ...

A huge humpback whale has swallowed and then spat out a kayaker in the seas off the coast of southern Chile. Luckily, the kayaker, Adrian Simancas came out unscathed despite being fully enclosed ...

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The terrifying moment, captured on camera by the kayaker’s father, showed the whale surfacing in the Strait of Magellan and gulping Adrian Simancas for a few moments before releasing him.

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In a remarkable scene caught on camera, a huge whale emerged from the deep, opened its jaws and gulped down the 24-year-old and his inflatable kayak. Mr Simancas was then flung into the sea as he ...