Man Eaters
Welcome to Man Eaters, the only true crime podcast on the internet where all the killers are real animals! Whether it’s bitings, scratchings, maulings or clawing, we’re here to talk about it. Join us each week as we explore the most vicious, prolific and wild animal attacks history has to offer. Stay safe folks, it’s a jungle out there.
Episodes
In December 2010, the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh, one of the world’s most popular diving destinations, was shaken by a series of unprecedented shark attacks. Over just a few days, five swimmers were mauled and one was killed in clear, shallow water. What followed was chaos: beach closures, international headlines, conspiracy theories, and a desperate search for answers.
This episode investigates what really happened i...
Jane Goodall forever changed the way we see animals, nature, and ourselves. In this special tribute episode, we look back at her extraordinary life. From her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees in Gombe to her global fight for conservation and compassion. As the world mourns her passing, we celebrate the legacy of a woman who inspired millions to care for the planet and all who share it.
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On today's episode we cover the incredible survival story of Val Plumwood - an Australian woman who was attacked by a massive saltwater crocodile in 1985 and somehow survived. The waters of Kakadu National Park are not for the faint-hearted. Hear all about this and other Australian crocodile attacks - these stories would have Bob Katter in a coma.
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Its a big day in Man Eaters History. For the first time ever, we are going back and retelling a story from the early days of the show! Today we rediscover the horror behind the Sankebetsu brown bear incident. In 1915, a huge brown bear descended on a tiny village in Hokkaido, Japan. Over several terrifying days it broke into homes, hunted families, and left seven people dead in one of the most shocking animal attacks ever recorded....
Howdy folks! Ya boy is back and BOY IS HE CONGESTED! On this very stuffy episode we take a look at the list of fatal jellyfish stings in Australia and learn all about the deadliest jelly's on the north coast: box jellyfish, Irukandji and sea wasps- oh my!
Apologies for my voice I will not sleep with the window open before recording any more...
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In today's episode we pop over to Indonesia to talk about one of the most unique and dangerous predators in the world: The Komodo Dragon. An evolutionary marvel, these reptiles are incredible animals- and very real threats to the people who leave amongst them. WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @...
Grab your baguette and time traveling pants because we are heading to France in the 1400s to investigate one of the wildest and craziest animal attacks in European history - The Wolves Of Paris. In the middle of The Hundred Years War a pack of wolves terrified the villagers of Paris, and this pack was lead by a horrifying alpha called "Courtard" AKA - The Bobtail.
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On today's episode we talk about the life and words of Kenneth Anderson- a Man Eater hunter from the early 1900s who not only hunted deadly animals, but wrote about them with warmth and heart. WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps
Today we get real yucky and we do a deep dive into the world's grossest parasitic worms. From blood flukes to rat lungworm to the classing hookworm and ringworm - this animals are fascinating and just really really foul. This episode isn't for the meek so if you have a weak stomach, maybe have a spew bag on standby. WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.co...
From the thunderous charge of warhorses to the silent glide of Navy dolphins, animals have played crucial—and sometimes surprising—roles in warfare throughout history. In this episode of Man Eaters, we explore the incredible stories of military animals who carried supplies, delivered vital messages, sniffed out bombs, and even parachuted into battle. We also dive into some of the strangest and most bizarre animal experiments ever a...
This week on Man Eaters, we’re taking a detour from deadly beasts and into the wild world of your problems. In a special advice segment inspired by James’ old show Advice City, listeners write in with their stickiest dilemmas—from dating disasters and friendship feuds to workplace weirdness and truly cursed situations—and James responds with the wisdom of a man who’s spent too much time researching apex predators. It’s heartfelt, i...
In this episode of Man Eaters, we dive deep into the lives of two remarkable Indian elephants—Arikomban and Padayappa. Known as “tuskers,” these giants navigate a shrinking wilderness, blurring the line between wild and urban. From Arikomban’s infamous raids on rice stores to Padayappa’s calm strolls through busy towns, their stories reveal the complex and often heartbreaking conflict between humans and elephants in India. Join us ...
In the chilling conclusion of our three-part series, we dig into the most shocking and tragic fatal dog attacks in Canadian history. From remote northern communities to suburban backyards, these final stories highlight the complex web of breed stigma, owner responsibility, and cultural context. With a mix of empathy and dark humoUr, we examine what these fatal encounters reveal about the dogs, the people, and the country they share...
In this scorching episode of Dead Funny, we explore the fiery fates of those who met their end through flames, heat, and sheer bad luck. From historical infernos and spontaneous combustions to tragic accidents and truly bizarre burn-related deaths, we’re stoking the flames of some of the most blisteringly strange demises in history. It's hot, horrifying—and, yes—hilarious (in a very dark way). Get ready to laugh, wince, and maybe n...
The dogs are back—and they’re still not man’s best friend. In Part II of our deep dive into fatal dog attacks across Canada, we continue combing through the grim, bizarre, and sometimes baffling cases of canine-on-human carnage. From tragic accidents to pack attacks that shocked communities, this episode digs into the darker side of our furry companions. Lock up your corgis and brace yourself—Man Eaters is going full fetch with the...
Canada: land of politeness, poutine… and the occasional fatal dog attack. In this episode, we sink our teeth into a grim and fascinating list of every recorded death by dog in Canada from the 1800s to 1990. From tragic tales on the prairie to mysterious maulings in suburbia, these cases span centuries—but the bite remains the same. Join us as we explore the unsettling history of man's best friend gone rogue, one deadly incident at ...
I'm trying something new! Don't panic, you're still in the right place for Man Eaters content. But today I thought I'd give you a sneak peak at a new podcast I'm working on called Dead Funny! Please have a listen and let me know what you think! Man Eaters will be back next week with a new episode!
Alright boys and girls, time to talk about this week's stupid internet trend! The web has been ablaze with debate over who would win in a fight: a silverback gorilla or 100 random dudes. Listen now to hear the official Man Eaters take on the debate. WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychap...
Ahoy mateys! Come aboard the HMAS Man Eater as we loot and plunder some of the best episodes in our catalogue all about the Ocean! Featuring stories from: - Episode 89: The USS Indianapolis Shark Attacks - Episode 62: Killer Kryptids: The Kraken - Episode 70: The Death Of Steve Irwin - Episode 24: The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks - Episode 61: Attack Of The Cephlapods - Episode 117: The Essex Sperm Whale Attack - The Horror Story T...
In today's episode ya boy discusses the breaking news that a Texas based start up has claimed to successfully "de-exctinct-ed" the Dire Wolf- a species of wolf that has been dead for thousands of years. Are their claims based in fact or are they living in a Game Of Thrones-esque fantasy world?
Then, in our Scratch Of The Day segment: An Alabama teen fights for new shark alert legislation, a man in Indonesia is eaten by a crocodil...
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