In a heart-stopping moment captured on video, a diver was suddenly bitten by a beluga whale at an aquarium, sending terrified tourists into a frenzy. The shocking incident has raised questions about human interaction with marine wildlife.
The Terrifying Attack
As onlookers watched in horror, the seemingly gentle beluga whale lunged at the diver during what appeared to be a routine interaction. The animal clamped its jaws around the diver's arm, prompting screams from horrified spectators.
Eyewitness Reactions
Tourists visiting the aquarium described the scene as "utterly terrifying." One witness said, "One moment everything was calm, and the next we saw this massive whale biting down on the diver. People were screaming and running."
Safety Concerns Raised
The incident has sparked debate about safety protocols at marine parks. Animal behaviour experts suggest that even trained marine mammals can display unpredictable behaviour, especially in captive environments.
Aftermath and Investigation
Authorities are reviewing the incident to determine what triggered the whale's aggressive behaviour. The diver reportedly suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
