When Animals Attack Podcast

In episode 6, Jen and Nilo swap stories of unusual and unlikely shark attacks, consider the politics of "I Survived" and the magic of dolphins, and do a deep dive into the supersized shark movie The Meg with special guests Jason and Harrison.

Do you have an animal attack story? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], or you can find us at instagram.com/whenanimalsattackpodcast, twitter.com/animalattackpod, and facebook.com/animalattackpod.

For more of Jason's recaps/reviews of TV and film, check out twitter.com/jgendler and http://jasongendler.blogspot.com/. You can find Harrison at instagram.com/hzab0t and read his thoughts about the dregs of cinema at https://illwatchanything.wordpress.com/author/hgish/.

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Sources:

I Survived, "Jackie/Todd/Stephanie" (Season 2, Episode 5)

Maneaters, Peter Hathaway Capstick

The Meg, Steve Anten

http://www.cj4dx.com/

Iran/Iraq bullsharks

Hammerhead attack

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**Note: we had to record out of the studio this week, so apologies if the sound quality isn't quite as good!

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In episode 5, Jen & Nilo trade stories of predatory pumas, share tips for how to coexist with cougars, explain why LA loves its lions, and discuss the meager merits of Day of the Animals and The Pumaman.

Have you or someone you know experienced or witnessed an animal attack? We want the deets! Send your stories to [email protected]. Follow us at instagram.com/whenanimalsattackpodcast and twitter.com/animalattackpod.

Sources:

Jo Deurbrouck & Dean Miller, Cat Attacks: True Stories and Hard Lessons from Cougar Country

Jo Deurbrouck, Stalked by a Mountain Lion: Fear, Fact, and the Uncertain Future of Cougars in America

Narrated Objects, We <3 P-22: A Coloring + Activity Book Celebrating LA's Most Famous Mountain Lion

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/29/bear-saves-man-from-mountain-lion_n_1388219.html

https://www.outdoorlife.com/articles/hunting/2007/09/killer-cougars

https://bigcatrescue.org/cougar-puma-or-mountain-lion-attacks-are-likely-discarded-pets/

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/13/lions-of-los-angeles

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/11/30/an-l-a-mountain-lion-may-be-put-to-death-his-crime-llama-slaughter/?utm_term=.ccb1d0851200

saveLAcougars.org

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In the fourth episode of When Animals Attack! Jen & Nilo discuss killer bees, hornets from hell, a harrowing firsthand account of surviving a yellowjack swarm, and why wasps are better than WASPs.

Have you or someone you know experienced or witnessed an animal attack? We want the deets! Send your stories to [email protected]. Follow us at instagram.com/whenanimalsattackpodcast and twitter.com/animalattackpod.

Sources:

https://www.wired.com/2015/07/absurd-creature-of-the-week-tarantula-hawk/

https://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/stories/11-animals-more-likely-to-kill-you-than-sharks

https://www.seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/dont-lose-sleep-over-bear-attacks-its-bees-dogs-that-cause-most-animal-deaths/

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/05/health/animal-attacks-deaths.html

http://listverse.com/2018/04/03/10-horrifying-true-stories-of-murderous-wasps-and-bees/

https://www.desertusa.com/insects/africanized-honey-bee-attack-stories.html

https://lifehacker.com/how-to-survive-a-bee-hornet-or-wasp-attack-1787062848

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-deadliest-animal-in-the-us-may-surprise-you-2016-06-16

https://www.cnn.com/2016/06/17/health/animal-attacks-statistics/index.html

https://www.newsweek.com/oklahoma-gorilla-trekker-stung-death-killer-wasps-uganda-944220

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/26/hornet-attacks-kill-18-china

https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/death-by-1-000-stings-bee-swarm-kills-hiker-in-county-park-8329037

https://www.rootsimple.com/2013/10/africanized-bees/

http://www.honeybeeteacher.com/wp/2014/01/27/thoughts-about-africanized-honeybees/

http://arnoldia.arboretum.harvard.edu/pdf/articles/646.pdf

https://ksiazekpawel.weebly.com/africanized-honey-bees.html

In episode 3, Nilo & Jen share stories of alligator attacks in The Sunshine State, imagine showdowns between dinosaurs and supercrocs, and wax ecstatic about gators on film and the homoerotics of 80s cinema.

Have you or someone you know experienced or witnessed an animal attack? We want the deets! Send your stories to [email protected]. Follow us at instagram.com/whenanimalsattackpodcast and twitter.com/animalattackpod.

Sources: Charles Sobczak, Alligators, Sharks, and Panthers: Deadly Encounters with Florida's Top Predator – Man; Linsey Davis, "When Alligator Attacked, Rachael Lilienthal Decided to Pray," ABC News; Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Human-Alligator Incidents Fact Sheet (2017); I Was Prey (season 1, episode 2); Rebecca Knight, "Man Shouts F*ck that Alligator," Jumps Into Lake and Is Killed By Alligator, Unilad; Stephanie Allen, "The Horror of Alligator Attack on Boy at Disney World Is Detailed in New Reports," LA Times

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In episode 2 of When Animals Attack!, Nilo and Jen discuss great white sharks, the "Jaws effect," and the other white meat. Have you or someone you know experienced or witnessed an animal attack? We want the deets! Send your stories to [email protected]. References: Aylah Svetey, "How Jaws Killed Sharks," University of Melbourne's Scientific Scribbles Blog Gordon Grice, Shark Attacks: Inside the Mind of the Ocean's Most Terrifying Predator International Shark Attack File Lindsay Abrams, "How Jaws Ruined Everything for Great White Sharks," Salon Peter Benchley, Shark Trouble: True Stories About Sharks and the SeaThe World's Deadliest Animals

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In the first episode of When Animals Attack!, Jen and Nilo discuss grizzly bear attacks, gay swans, and George Clooney's first film role.

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