Boy Pets Creature Before Realizing What It Is

The current moved again with the mass that was underneath him, then he felt a tug as it touched his leg. There was something in the water with him.

Suddenly, something pressed against his leg and he nearly lost his balance. He scrambled back up the cement steps to where it was safe, he wanted to get a good look at what may have tried to make him lunch. But saw it’s sheer size, he was in disbelief.

A Legendary Creature

In the Spanish Canary Islands, La Gomera is a place known for its amazing views and unique wildlife. It’s just off the African coast where the nice Atlantic Ocean and beautiful beaches bring in tourists every year.

But no visitors knew about the creature beneath the waves that would be encapsulated in folklore and legend.

Beneath The Waves

Valle Gran Rey tourist resort is the place Joel and his family were staying for his vacation, but something would happen while he was there that he wouldn’t forget.

He was so keen to get into the cool water of the Atlantic. His family let him play where it was more or less safe. But they were wrong.

The Footage

But luckily someone would be watching young Joel and they would start rolling their camera as soon as they saw what was happening. The YouTube video would go viral.

After 50 million views everyone would know about the video of the boy playing in the water with something from the watery deep.

Watching And Waiting

It seemed that Joel playing in the water disturbed something from its slumber. It would come straight for the source of the splashing.

Fish hurriedly moved out of the path of the sea creature, as it raced towards Joel a fin would protrude from the surface. People watching saw the black skin as it breached the surface.