Ultimately, it is scientifically impossible for a humpback whale to fully swallow a human, although it can easily fit one inside its huge mouth, which can reach around 10 feet, according to Nicola ...

The whale tale took social media by storm Friday afternoon. The lobster diver estimates he was in the whale's mouth for about 30 seconds. "It was happening so fast," a stunned Packard said.

"When I was inside it, I remembered Pinocchio, who was also swallowed by one," he said. Humpback whales can grow to up to 48 tons, but they normally pose no danger to humans.

Photographer Heinz Toperczer, who was working aboard a nearby boat, captured an amazing photo of Schimpf halfway inside the whale's mouth above the waterline, with only the diver's lower body ...

As Nicola Hodgins of Whale and Dolphin Conservation, a U.K. nonprofit, told National Geographic, while a humpback can easily fit a human inside its huge 10-foot mouth, it's scientifically ...

This is how you're going to go, Michael. This is how you're going to die, in the mouth of a whale," Packard thought to himself. But the whale eventually surfaced, shook its head and spit him out.

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A commercial lobster diver who got caught in the mouth of a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod on Friday morning said he thought he was going to die. Michael Packard, 56, of Wellfleet, told ...

Humpback Whale Nearly Eats a Lobsterman, Then Thinks Better of It Michael Packard, a lobster diver in Provincetown, Mass., found himself inside the mouth of a whale on Friday morning, then was ...

Adrián said he guessed he was "inside something's mouth" but didn't know it was a whale. And the experience brought to mind a certain Disney film. "It was just a second but it felt like more time ...