Whale swallows kayaker and spits him out — and it's all captured on video: "I thought I was dead"
A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in Chile, before spitting him out unharmed, an amazing escape that was all captured on video.
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A kayaker is swallowed then spat out by a whale...and survives
This crazy story took place on February 8 in the Strait of Magellan, south of Chile. A 24-year-old kayaker was briefly swallowed by a whale before being spat out...unharmed. His father filmed the whole scene in disbelief.
Rafter Is Briefly ‘Swallowed’ by Whale in Chile, as His Father Films
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.
Kayaker shares miracle escape after being swallowed by a humpback whale off Chile coast
A rare encounter off Chilean Patagonia saw a humpback whale briefly engulf a kayaker before safely releasing him. Now the kayaker, Adrián Simancas, has shared the details of the terrifying moments.
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Kayaker, Who Survived Being Swallowed by a Whale as His Dad Recorded, Describes His Pinocchio-Like Escape
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Kayaker Swallowed by Whale Details Inside of Creature's Mouth
Kayaker Adrián Simancas describes what it was like being swallowed briefly by a humpback whale off the coast of Chile.
'I thought I was dead': Kayaker gets swallowed by humpback whale in dramatic moment caught on camera
A kayaker is lucky to be alive after being swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Chilean Patagonia and getting spit out by the leviathan.
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A jaw-dropping video from Chile has captured the moment when a humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker into its mouth before releasing him unharmed. The incident, filmed in the frigid waters of the Strait of Magellan,
Whale gulps kayaker then spits him out — alive!
SANTIAGO - 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.
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Adrián Simancas, swallowed by a humpback whale in Chile: ‘When I was inside it, I remembered Pinocchio’
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Father describes the moment when his son was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale
Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell Simancas, when the massive whale suddenly surfaced, trapping the young man and his yellow kayak in its mouth for a few seconds before letting him go.
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Who is kayaker Adrián Simancas? What we know about the man swallowed by a humpback whale
On February 8, 2025, Adrian Simancas, 24, was kayaking off the coast of Punta Arenas when he was swallowed whole and spat out by a 50ft humpback whale. The kayaker had taken to the water alongside ...
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Surviving inside a whale: Kayaker's shocking experience in Strait of Magellan. ‘I closed my eyes, and…’
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'I felt a slimy texture brush my face': Man recalls being eaten by whale
Adrián Simancas, 23, was kayaking off Chilean Patagonia when he found himself inside a whale.