Man Eaters

It's a new year and Man Eaters is back! In today's episode we recap all of the crazy animal attack stories we missed while on break. Let's call it the Scratch Of The Month.  Then, I take a quiz to see if I can ID animals from extreme close ups.  Finally we finish with a brand new Man Eaters Grid.  WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK:...

On the final epsiode of 2024 let us look back at the wild and wackiest animal stories of the year and honour those incredible people and animals that made the past 12 months fly by.  Thank you for all your support and love in 2024. We will be back with Season 4 VERY SOON! Stay Tuned!   WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook...

On todays episode we head out to the open sea and talk about one of the worst animal related maritime disasters to ever occur: the sinking of the whale-ship Essex. At the heart of this story are a dozen desperate men and one extremely angry sperm whale.    Then in our Scratch Of The Day: A woman bullied online for being bitten by a blue ringed octopus, a zoo keeper in Romania is mauled and killed...

In 1945 a platoon of Japanese soldier were the victims of one of the worst animal attacks in all of human history- or were they? On today's episode we learn all about the alleged Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre and answer the question once and for all: did it really happen?   Then we put our thinking caps on and do a couple quizzes (only one of which is all about poo!) Finally, we go up against t...

Well howdy folks, today we take it up a notch and go to some higher elevation to talk about the tragic death of Bob Boardman, the only known victim of a fatal Mountain Goat attack in the US. Learn all about his story as well as the ultimate fate of every goat in Olympic National Park. Then in our Scratch Of The Day: 4 men arrested for bear related insurance fraud, a woman sues a donkey and we lear...

Welcome back folks! Today we learn all about the Gombe Chimpanzee War, a hand on heart actual brutal war between two groups of chimpanzees in the 1970s and noted by Jane Goodall.  But first in our Scratch Of The Day we talk all about poor Peanut the squirrel, a woman who shot a monkey and a bear being framed for murder.  Finally we give grid V2 another try. PS- something strange happened to the mi...

It's that time of year again! I put a call out for your creamiest questions and you did not disappoint. On today's episode we take a break from the death and dismemberment to answer the questions you had! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps

Sup freaks and geeks! Today we're getting deep into lion territory and talking all about human/lion conflict. Specifically we tackle the story of the Mfuwe Man Eating Lion that terrorised African villages in the 1990s.  But first up, our Scratch Of The Day Segment: TMZ reports a bunch of blockheads for trying to snap selfies with a leopard, a sexually frustrated dolphin keeps attacking people in J...

On todays episode of Man Eaters we cover one of the most disturbing animal attacks in modern history: the brutal slaying of Olga Moskalyova and her step father, Igor. What makes this story notable is during the bear attack that ended her life, Olga made several phone calls to her mother Tatiana. But first, in our scratch of the day: an Australian woman loses her arm after being attacked by her own...

Pip pip cheerio! I'm in rainy ol London this week so there's no new episode- however, I have put together this highlight episode of the best Man Eater stories to ever come out of my home country: Australia. Let's go for a stroll down memory lane as we learn about The Great Emu War, The Death Of Azaria Chaimberlain, and The Death of Steve Irwin, as well as a movie review of the Aussie horror flick:...

On today's episode, ya boy tells the tail of the very cute (but very naughty) polar bear from Alaska: Blinky. But first in our Scratch Of The Day we learn about an Indian man killed by an elephant, a rock star's dog almost carried away by a coyote and a British man survives a close encounter with a hippo in Africa. Finally we give our Man Eater Grid another go! Man Eaters is up for an award! Vote...

Today we catch up on all the animal news we missed while we tackled our big shark attack series. A young boy saves his father from an attacking bear, a tiger attack causes civil unrest in India, a child is dragged underwater by river otters and more! Man Eaters is up for an award! Vote here:  https://www.australianpodcastawards.com/voting WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneater...

We are back with the final part of our series of deadly shark attacks in the United States. We're dipping our toes back in the water and looking at every fatal shark attack in the 90s, 2000s, 2010s and finally our current decade, the 2020s.  Man Eaters is up for an award! Vote here:  https://www.australianpodcastawards.com/voting WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL:...

G'day champs. Today we keep freestyling through the list of fatal US shark attacks. As the list goes on, the stories get more and more bloody. Today we go through the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s counting down every recorded fatal shark attack in the United States.  Man Eaters is up for an award! Vote here: https://www.australianpodcastawards.com/voting WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/...

Today Jimby continues the long swim through the list of fatal American Shark Attacks. Some patterns emerge and some really bad Hawaiian pronunciations appear- beware! To top off the episode we take another shark themes quiz and absolutely SMASH IT. Watch the video version of this episode on Patreon! WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK...

Ello there my little scallywags! Today we crack open another list, and this time it's a big-un. We begin our series recounting every single fatal shark attack in US history! In this episode we work our way through the 1800s and talk about some of the most horrific, brutal and bloody shark attacks to every stain the shores of the good ol US and A. Watch the video version of this episode on Patreon!...

Today we look at the very sad tale of Maddox Derkosh, a 2 year olf boy who was killed by a pack of African Wild Dogs at the The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. But first in our Scratch of the Day we have an update about the victim of last week's shark attack in NSW, a small child killed by dogs in the US, a bear tracked down and killed after biting a runner in Utah and more...   Donate to Kai's...

In today's episode we take a beat to catch up on all the crazy animal news we missed in the past fortnight. A 72 year old is in hospital after fighting off a bear, an Australian surfer loses his leg to a great white shark, a woman is jailed for beating her dog and a small child's remains are found after being taken by a saltwater crocodile. All that and more on this weeks animal news round up.  Do...

Today your boy dives deep into the incredible story of Ming- a tiger raised in a NYC apartment for 3 years. Does life go smoothly for the man who decided to move a tiger, alligator and a half a dozen other exotic animals into his small unit in Harlem? No, no it does not.  But first in our Scratch Of The Day segment: Matthew McConaughey stung by a bee, a woman killed in Romania by a bear and the Ja...

Welcome to our very special 100th episode! We come full circle today as we cover the very same animal we looked at all the way back in our first episode ever! As our final part of the Kill Countdown we look at The Champawat Tiger; the most prolific animal serial killer in recorded human history. But first in our Scratch Of The Day we hear about a coyote attacking a small child, shark attacks in Fl...

We are back with a brand new episode, and part 3 of our series on the world's deadliest man-eaters. Today we unpack the legends of: #4: The Leopard Of The Central Provinces #3: Gustave The Killer Croc #2: The Panar Man Eater   In our Scratch Of The Day segment we learn about a Japanese man killed in a suspected bear attack, a woman attacked by several wolves near Paris and a shark attack survivor...

Bonjourno stinkies, in this episode we continue our Kill Countdown of the deadliest and most most prolific individual man eaters of all time. Today we explore horrific tales of: #7: The Beast Of Gevaudan #6: The Leopard of Rudraprayag #5: The Man Eaters of Tsavo But first, in our Scratch Of The Day segment we talk about a confirmed alligator attack on a homeless woman, two shark attacks in less th...

Howdy folks, today we kick off our most anticipated series ever- our countdown of the top 10 most prolific individual man eaters of all time. Today we explore the harrowing stories of: #10: The Tigress of Bhimashankar #9: The Leopard of Kahani #8: The Leopard of the Golis Range. But first, in our Scratch Of The Day segment we talk about the first fatal black bear attack in California history, a Ir...

Welcome back guys, gals and non-binary pals to the second part of our Weird And Wild series! Today we look back at all the strange way people have been killed by animals. From cows falling through roofs, to being bitten by severed cobra heads, to violent backdoor penetration from a horse- we've got you covered.  Then in the Scratch Of The Day: A body is found in an alligators mouth, a boy narrowly...

Welcome to part one of our series on the weirdest animal deaths in history. Today we're talking about the strangest ways animals have been killed by people. A surprising amount of birds killed by sports balls, a couple of animals hung for naughty naughty times and at least one cow being exploded.  The in our Scratch Of The Day we talk about a boy who's been killed by a pack of dogs, a man in a sur...