HeyJaredMan Eaters
Think true crime - but instead of serial killers, it’s bears, sharks, hippos, and the occasional murderous goose. From legendary predators to unexpected killers, we explore the science, history, culture, and chaos behind nature’s most shocking encounters.
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Ep 168: Osama Bin Lion (opens the original)
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In the early 2000s, the Rufiji District of Tanzania was terrorised by a series of deadly lion attacks. One lion became infamous above all others: a young male called Osama, who was blamed for dozens of deaths. Then "Scratch Of The Day", "World Wildlife Cup" and the return of "Who Am I?" Watch full video versions (including me blowing my nose!) on PATREON! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothycha
Ep 167: Bruno The Brutal - Chimp Escape at Tacugama (opens the original)
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Ya boy is back, this time unpacking the insane story of a mass chimpanzee escape at Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Led by an alpha-male named Bruno, this escape would lead to a severed foot, a crashed car and a dead taxi driver. Then "Scratch Of The Day", "World Wildlife Cup" and the return of "Who Am I?" Liz's GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-liz-rebuild-after-a-dog-attack Watch full video versions (including me blowing my nose!) on PATREON! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL:
Ep 166: The Death of Timothy Treadwell (REDUX) (opens the original)
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After a bit of a break I'm back with the story of Timothy Treadwell AKA The Grizzly Man. In 2003, Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard were killed and partially eaten by a grizzly in Alaska. Now, Man Eaters returns to one of the most infamous - and disturbing - stories of human obsession, wild animals, and a predator that doesn't care how much you love it. PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps
Ep 165: Cocaine Hippos: Escobar's Living Legacy (opens the original)
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Pablo Escobar built a private empire filled with unimaginable wealth, violence, and excess... including a zoo imported from around the world and four hippopotamuses brought in from Africa. Decades after his death, those hippos escaped into Colombia’s Magdalena River and became one of the world’s strangest and most controversial invasive species. Then: "Who Am I?", "Scratch Of The Day" and Australia vs Canada in The World Wildlife Cup Watch the video version of this podcast on PATREON! PATREON: p
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