In today's episode of Man Eaters we kick off a two part series on the most dangerous animals in all of Africa. On this edition we look at 5 of the most iconic, dangerous and deadly megafauna to stalk the savannah: The infamous Big Five.

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Not all killers have sharp teeth and massive claws. In this episode of Man Eaters, we’re diving into the animals you’d never expect to be dangerous… but somehow are. From the seemingly harmless to the downright adorable, these creatures have all been responsible for human deaths...sometimes in very strange ways.

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In this episode of Man Eaters, we explore ten bizarre and tragic cases where encounters with monkeys turned deadly. From a troop of monkeys dropping bricks from a ruined building… to a rogue primate that terrorised an entire village… to the shocking moment a monkey bite helped change the course of European history.

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Theme parks are supposed to be safe, carefully controlled environments where the wild is kept behind glass, bars, and carefully worded warning signs.

But sometimes the happiest place on Earth can be the most dangerous...

In this episode of Man Eaters, we’re heading to the amusement park with our resident theme park experts Dom & Luke from ReviewTyme!

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In 1999, three-year-old Jaryd Atadero vanished during a family hike in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park. What followed was one of the most haunting wilderness mysteries in recent American history.

Officials concluded that a mountain lion attack was the most likely cause...but not everyone agrees.

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In the conclusion to our series on fatal dog attacks in South America's largest country we cover some of the bloodiest and most brutal stories of man's best friend becoming our worst nightmare. 

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In this episode of Man Eaters, we examine the growing number of fatal dog attacks in Brazil — a country that has made huge progress in eliminating rabies deaths, yet is now facing a sharp rise in deadly maulings.

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From pulpit to the lion's mouth.

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Walruses might look like blubbery, sleepy sea potatoes but when threatened, they can become deadly. In this episode of Man Eaters, we dive into the shocking true stories of walrus attacks, including fatal encounters, territorial rampages, and moments when humans seriously underestimated one of the Arctic’s most powerful animals.

2025 was a big year for Man Eaters... and also a truly awful one for anyone who found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong animal.

In this Best Of compilation, we’re revisiting some of the wildest, weirdest and most unforgettable moments from the past year. From apex predators doing what they do best, to bizarre human decisions that made things… significantly worse, this episode is a highlights reel of teeth, claws, chaos and questionable judgment.

Whether you’re catching up on episodes you missed or reliving your favourite moments, this is Man Eaters at its most intense, fascinating and occasionally darkly funny.

Thanks for listening and thanks for surviving 2025 with me!