Close encounters between humans and whales are rare, but they do happen. While most of these incidents end with awe and a story to tell, they also raise a terrifying question. What if a whale actually ...

What if you were accidentally swallowed by a whale? Would you survive? What is inside a whale's stomach? There is lots of helpful information available on the web regarding how to survive an animal ...

"While freediving, a bait ball of herrings emerges suddenly and a humpback whale came from beneath to feed, nearly swallowing me,” the freediver said Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE.