Man Eaters

In today's episode we conclude the haunting story of the 1967 Grizzly attacks in Glacier National Park as well as look at the fallout and legacy of these events.   Then in our Scratch Of The Day an old man is killed by an elephant in a refugee camp, a woman survives being bitten on the head by a shark and we learn all about a study of large land carnivores.  And finally, on our newest segment we m...

In today's episode James begins the terrifying story of the bear attacks of Glacier National Park- two brutal grizzly maulings that occurred within hours of each other on one hot summer night in 1967.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day a woman is trampled by an elk, tigers are on the loose in Malaysia and an Australian man bites back after being attacked by a crocodile. And finally, on our newest seg...

Welcome to the 2nd annual Man Eaters Q&A episode! You guys asked me some Q's on my Instagram and by golly I'm gonna give you some A's. I'm gonna A all over your Q's! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps

In this gripping episode, we delve into the unsettling world of rat attacks, tracing their eerie presence in historical events. From ancient civilizations to modern cities, explore how these rodents have left their mark, revealing the unexpected and often horrifying encounters between humans and rats. Brace yourself for tales of survival, terror, and the enduring struggle between two species.   PA...

Unleash your darkest fears in this spine-chilling new episode! Join us as we explore the eerie world of animal-themed creepypastas, where shadows come to life and claws whisper in the night. From haunted barns to hunting a demon, these tales will make your skin crawl. Brace yourself for a wild ride into the unknown. PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.faceboo...

Welcome back! In today's episode, we delve into the legacy of the beloved wildlife icon, Steve Irwin. Explore his extraordinary life, untimely demise, and the profound impact he left on conservation. Join us as we celebrate his fearless spirit, unwavering passion, and enduring influence on the world of animal conservation.   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: ww...

G'day cobbers! Today we into the mysterious world of Australian cryptids. From the elusive Bunjip to the terrifying Yowie, join us as we unravel the legends, sightings, and cultural significance of these enigmatic creatures. Get ready for spine-tingling stories and fascinating insights into the intriguing realm of Australian cryptids. PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FA...

Did you know: before the days of Man Eaters I hosted a different, much worse, much less successful advice podcast called Advice City. For a bit of fun I thought I might go back to my roots for a one off episode and give out some advice!    SCRATCH OF THE DAY Couple Mauled by Grizzly Runaway Child Killed in Animal Attack Shark Leave Woman with Serious Leg Injuries Man Dies After Whale Capsizes Boat...

Today we delve deep into the tragic death of 22 year old Kenton Joel Carnegie who died after allegedly being attacked by a pack of wolves in remote Canada.  PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps  

Today we're taking it easy and just sort of chilling. We'll call these types of episodes Laidback Chats for now until someone comes up with something better. On this episode James takes an online quiz to determine if he would survive various animal attacks? Apparently if he has a gun he does quite well.  The Quiz: https://www.zoo.com/quiz/do-you-know-how-survive-encounters-dangerous-animals   PATR...

Today ol Jimmy breaks down one of the better shark theme man eater movies to be made in the last 20 years: The Shallows. Starring Blake Lively & Steven Seagull. PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps

Welcome back friends! We continue our series on fatal snake bites with an exhaustive list of the fatal snake bites in the US. One thing that becomes clear on this episode: if you want to get bitten by a snake in America, you don't go camping or looking under rocks: you go to church. Praise be ya'll!   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaters...

Today we break down the massive list of fatal snake bites in Australia. From a man who ditched his snake collection on an island when his wife was killed, to a father charged with manslaughter after his son died, snakes and Aussies have a long and sordid history with each other.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day we look back at the top 10 animal attack stories of 2022. https://listverse.com/2023/01/...

Today it's time to take another deep dive and get up close and personal with the ruler of the waves: The Kraken. We learn how a piece of folklore from Norway has evolved to become one of pop cultures most enduring animals.  Then we take a quick look at another cryptid: The Mongolian Death Worm.  Finally we relax a little bit with a cryptozoology quiz https://www.higgypop.com/news/cryptozoology-qui...

Today we take a deep dive (get it) to the creepy world of cephalopods including Giant Octopuses, Colossal Squids and Diablo Rojo (red devils)! James also loses his mind reading about the best sport ever conceived: octopus wrestling!   SCRATCH OF THE DAY SUN BEARS Otter injures three women   Pennsylvania man bitten on the head by bear during attack in his garage   BEASTLY BIO The Bush Dog PATREON:...

It's our big six zero! To celebrate we take a look into the life and times of America's greatest Mountain Man: Grizzly Adams. Grizzly Adams was a real-life American frontiersman, trapper, and bear trainer who lived during the mid-19th century and is the only person to die from "monkey brain bite". SCRATCH OF THE DAY Grandfather Escapes 6-Foot Shark Attack After Punching It in Head Missing man’s bo...

Today we're diving into one of the more recent tiger attacks to shock the world. In 2006 and 2007 Tatiana the Tiger was involved in two attacks at the San Francisco Zoo. The latter resulted in the death of a 17 year old and the wounding of two others.  SCRATCH OF THE DAY Dingo Euthanised on K'Gari Deadly Bear Attack in Arizona   Polar Bear Attacks Woman in Berlin Zoo BEASTLY BIOGRAPHY The Dingo PA...

Ahoy aviators! Today we're looking at all those birdy bastards that pose a threat to human life. Cassowaries, ostriches and magpies oh my! Plus we have a look at an extinct giant eagle that I am so glad isn't around any more. SCRATCH OF THE DAY Sheep Herder Attacked by Bear In His Sleep "All It Takes Is One Bite" Aggressive Sea Otter Attacks Surfers and Steals Boards in CA   BEASTLY BIO Arctic Wol...

Today we look back at all the animal attacks in the news recently, including a boy bitten on the bum by a hangry sea lion, a murderous pair of crocodiles and a grieving monkey mother. Featuring my worst Kiwi accent ever.  Zoo News: 6 Year Old Mauled by Pitbull Canadian Tree Planter Attacked by Bear Dolphins save man from Shark Attack in Egypt Man Eater Of Champaran finally killed Man Killed By Two...

It's about damn time for another edition of Man Eater Movies. Today I'm talking about the 2007 Australian Creature Feature: Rogue starring Sam Worthington, Michael Vartan and Radha Mitchell. Scratch Of The Day 10 Year Old Attacked by Dingo on K'Gari CPR Saves California Man Attacked by Bees Girl and Dog Attacked by Rabid Coyote   Beastly Biography Sand Goanna   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL...

In our final part of our 2 part series, we go down the list and explain every fatal shark attack in South African history.  South Africa has a significant coastline stretching along both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, making it a popular destination for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts. Unfortunately, shark attacks do occur occasionally along the South African coastline.   SCRATCH OF THE D...

In the first part of our 2 part series, we go down the list and explain every fatal shark attack in South African history.  South Africa has a significant coastline stretching along both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, making it a popular destination for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts. Unfortunately, shark attacks do occur occasionally along the South African coastline.   SCRATCH OF THE D...

On this edition of Man Eaters: Killer Kryptids we delve into the supernatural world of Spectral Black Dogs. Spectral black dogs, also known as ghostly black dogs, are a recurring motif in folklore and legends across various cultures. These mysterious and supernatural creatures are often associated with darkness, death, and the supernatural realm. While specific details and interpretations vary, sp...

In a long anticipated episode we look at some of histories most notorious serial killers and criminals who had pets. Learn all about Dennis Nilsen's loyal border-collie Bleep, Hitler's personal lap dog and Jim Jones' primate mascot Mr Muggs.    Scratch Of The Day Top 10: World’s most dangerous animals Oregon man shoots bear twice for attacking chickens — but the same bear returns to attack him Pre...

After another long unexplained hiatus I'm back baby. It's a bit of a Scratch of the Day quickfire round today as we go over all the animal attack news we missed while I was away.   Man dies after being trampled by elephant   Dingo attacks young girl swimming on K'gari-Fraser Island   Woman Mauled in Crocodile Attack at Wildlife Park   Half of Missing Fisherman's Body Found After Being Eaten by Sha...