Holidays are tourist dreams in Young He turned scared when she was bitten by a shark while swimming. The incident, which was shot on the video, quickly moved to the viral and caused the internet debate about the risk of approaching wildlife in popular tourist destinations.
Incident with shark
Chels, a traveler who was engaged in swimming on Maldives, surrounded by fish school and some sharks. On the video, the shark nurse floats to her and bites her hand. The shark quickly releases her seemingly realizing that it was wrong. While the situation was disturbing, Chels and her partner Antonio explained that the bite was not aggression. Nurse sharks, they specified, use powerful suction for feeding, and the shark is most likely a mistake to make Chelsa for food. As soon as he understood the mistake, she released immediately.
Medical care after bite
After the bite, Chels was treated from injuries in a nearby doctor’s office. The shark bite caused damage to three fingers, although the injuries were not life -threatening. In the video, Chel remained calm, receiving medical care and reassured her followers that everything was okay. The footage also included at this point the shots of drones showing how the shark approached Chelsa and bit it.
Social media reactions
The video rapidly caught the attention on the Internet, causing a number of reactions. Some viewers have expressed relief that the bite was not worse, and one person comments that the cock was “lucky that all fingers.” However, there were critical comments, especially about the decision to swim so close to the sharks. One person wrote: “This is because people feed the sharks to attract them to the perfect Instagram shoot.”
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Others thought Chelsa pushed her success, floating too close to the sharks. “Honor you had to keep the distance,” the one comments said. Another added: “I hope it does not hurt too much, but it is a pity to say that you are pushing for a success for social media. You have deserved it somehow.”
The popularity of swimming with sharks on Maldives
Shark swimming is becoming more and more popular for tourists on Maldives, and many tour operators offer experience when people can swim near these entertaining creatures. While most of these sharks are not dangerous, this incident emphasizes the unpredictable nature of wild animals and the risks that arise with too close.
Shark tourism is a flowering industry in many coastal directions, and Maldives are no exception. However, such incidents remind tourists that sharks are wild animals, and even the most obedient species can sometimes harm.
