If you survive the sharp knives masquerading as teeth, it's time to squeeze through the esophagus. Sperm whales often swallow prey like squid whole, so humans can make it through their throat. A whale's throat is not only a tight space, but it's also dark and slimy. You'll also feel slightly lightheaded from the lack of oxygen and high methane content in the air. The whale uses its muscles to force you down and starts dissolving foreign material with hydrochloric acid.
Once you make it through the throat, you'll find yourself in the stomach. Well, one of four stomachs. INSH said you'll possibly get a break from the unrelenting darkness thanks to some bioluminescent squid. You might notice in their glow that it looks like your body is disintegrating; that's all thanks to more stomach acids. As soon as you start enjoying the light, though, the whale's digestive system will begin to move your body through its other stomachs.
While going through the rest of the guts, more acids will break down more of your skin, organs, and muscle. For as vast as they are and as monstrous as they might seem to us, whales actually have no interest in eating humans. And if they could talk, they would probably make a point of telling us that. Season 2 of "What If" takes you to an imaginary world where the laws of nature have been altered People on Earth talk a lot about colonizing Mars. But What If it had already happened and the first Imagine how fast we could exchange information if we could just transmit our thoughts directly to Some Are you one of those people who hate these little crawling things?
Or maybe these ones with stingers Whale sharks are really big. Their mouths can get up to five feet long, and they can suck in cubic meters of water every hour. And suddenly you might worry that that could actually happen to you. Could a whale shark swallow you by accident? The quick answer is no. Craig McClain explains :. I know that the esophagus of a whale shark measures only inches across.
The massive beast could not choke me down even if it preferred man meat to plankton. But then everything goes dark, and your body is tossed around aggressively. You struggle to fight your way out, but what are your chances against a ton animal? Most people would tell you that being swallowed by a whale is an immediate death sentence. Just ask Rainer Schimpf. He immediately held his breath until the whale promptly spit him back out.
Is there any way to survive the burning acids of its four stomachs? And when would be a bad time to make your escape? Here are some ways that you could get out alive. Blue whales have giant mouths that could fit hundreds of people inside, and they keep their mouths wide open as they travel through the ocean. But the baleen plates inside their mouths would prevent a person from being swallowed.
Bring your arms and legs into your body as tightly as you can, and lower your chin to your chest. You need to curl up into the tightest ball you can. Sperm whales have teeth on each side of their jaws, and each tooth weighs up to 1 kg 2.
In a situation like this, you have to use your instincts. Try to feel around in the mouth before you get swallowed. You could try to grab on to the walls of the esophagus, but that would be very difficult as it is covered in mucus.
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