17.08.2026 22:31
Brazilian social media influencer Tayane Dalazen was attacked by a shark over 2 meters long during a diving tour she participated in. The unfortunate woman was bitten on the thigh and pulled underwater by the giant creature, which released her after a while, and the terrifying moments when the influencer narrowly escaped death were captured on camera second by second.
Brazilian social media influencer and lawyer Tayane Dalazen was attacked by a shark over 2 meters long during a diving tour she attended.
"THEY FEED THEM FOR INTERACTION WITH TOURISTS"
The incident occurred during a shark dive attended by tourists. Dalazen, 37, recorded second by second the moments she came face to face with death underwater.
According to information reported by the BBC, Dalazen stated that during the dive, she noticed the sharks were behaving very differently than normal and swimming close to the surface.
Emphasizing that there were many sharks in the area, the influencer said she later learned that tour organizers feed the animals to force them into contact with tourists.
IT BIT HER THIGH AREA AND PULLED HER UNDERWATER
Tayane Dalazen, who said she suddenly felt a great pressure on her leg during the dive, stated that she tried to stay calm while describing the horrific moments.
The shark, estimated to be over 2 meters long, grabbed the young woman directly from her thigh area. The shark held the unfortunate influencer underwater for a few seconds, then released her.
Dalazen, who managed to get out of the water on her own, suffered deep cuts in her thigh area.
ATTACK VIDEO WATCHED MILLIONS OF TIMES
Dalazen, who described the incident as "very scary," said she did not touch the animal during the attack but came very close to it. The video of the horrific moments, which she shared on her social media account, quickly went viral and reached millions of views.