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Surviving Australia's Most Dangerous Animal Encounters

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Join Jarred as we explore some of Australia's most terrifying animal attacks. From venomous snakes to aggressive crocodiles and elusive sharks, discover the creatures that make Australia a land of nightmares. Stay vigilant and learn how to avoid razor-sharp teeth and venomous threats.


Why did a diver not realize he was stung by a jellyfish until it was nearly fatal? How did a husband heroically save his wife from a crocodile? And what bird has earned the nickname 'modern-day velociraptor'?


Timeline of Key Moments:

  • 00:00 Australia's Deadliest Animal Attacks
  • 01:11 Kangaroo
  • 02:57 Funnel Web Spider
  • 04:45 Snakes
  • 06:17 Box Jellyfish
  • 08:07 Saltwater Crocodile
  • 09:28 Dingo
  • 11:30 Sharks
  • 13:12 Cassowary
  • 14:40 Blue Ringed Octopus

Produced by the makers of What If. Check out our other channels: What If and Aperture.


Whether facing an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive life-threatening situations with science and survivor stories. Note: This episode is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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The World's Deadliest Snake Attacks Unveiled

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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive any disaster. Discover life-saving tips through science and survivor stories in this episode.


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Note: This content is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a qualified health provider regarding medical conditions. In emergencies, contact your doctor or emergency services immediately.

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Costa Concordia: The Cruise Ship Disaster Unveiled

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Explore the tragic story of the Costa Concordia cruise disaster where 32 lives were lost due to a reckless decision. Discover whether Captain Francesco Schettino changed the ship's course to impress a lover and why he abandoned ship early. Were his excuses valid? Uncover the real heroes of this maritime tragedy.


Special thanks to Vincent Eychenne for his expert insights. Check out his nautical content on YouTube.

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Deadliest Snake Encounters: The Abu Zarin Hussin Incident

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Explore the incredible yet perilous world of snake handling through the story of Abu Zarin Hussin, often dubbed the 'snake whisperer.' Known for his extraordinary ability to handle snakes, Abu Zarin's life sheds light on the dangers associated with living among venomous snakes.


While the idea of snake handling might sound amusing, it poses serious risks, especially in areas teeming with dangerous reptiles. Snakes can appear in the most unexpected places, making them a constant threat.


Key Moments:

  • 00:00 - The Deadliest Snake Attacks
  • 01:06 - Malaysia’s ‘Snake Whisperer’ Story
  • 05:42 - Terdsak Kaewpangpan Story
  • 06:57 - Attaporn Boonmakchuay Story
  • 09:02 - ‘Venom Man’ Story
  • 11:47 - Short Stories of Close Calls

Discover how to face life-threatening situations, from earthquakes to shark attacks, with scientific insights and survivor tales. Remember, this episode is not a substitute for professional advice; always consult a medical professional for health-related concerns.

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Survive a Wild Cat Attack: Essential Tips and Insights

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Explore the deadliest wild cats and learn survival techniques in this thrilling episode. Discover cautionary tales like the Siegfried & Roy tragedy and understand how to protect yourself from lion and leopard attacks.


Whether facing an earthquake, mudslide, or wild animal encounter, this episode helps you survive life-threatening situations with science and survivor stories.


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Surviving the Most Dangerous Cougar Attacks

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Cougars are expert hunters, stalking and striking their prey with precision. With the ability to leap up to 40 feet (12 meters) and a powerful bite that can crush bones, they are formidable predators. Despite their tendency to avoid humans, encounters can be perilous.


We express our gratitude to Sgt. Carlo Pace of Washington Fish & Wildlife Police for sharing his invaluable stories and insights.


00:00 The Deadliest Cougar Attacks
02:08 Keri Bergere Story
07:26 Taylen and Wyatt Brooks Story
11:47 Travis Kauffman Story


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Discover how to survive life-threatening situations—be it natural disasters or animal attacks—through science and survivor stories.


Important Note: This content is not a replacement for professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical concerns. In emergencies, contact emergency services immediately. Underknown is not responsible for reliance on the information provided here.

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Ranking the World's Most Lethal Creatures

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Discover what it takes to survive encounters with the planet's most lethal creatures. From wild cats and bears to ocean predators and reptiles, we rank the deadliest threats.


Explore the terrifying world of deadly insects and snakes, and learn about South America's deadliest animals. We also delve into surviving Asia's dangerous insects and the world's most notorious gangs.


Whether facing natural disasters or hostile wildlife, gain survival insights with science and survivor stories.


Note: This content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Always seek professional guidance for health-related concerns.

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Escaping the Brutality of Riker's Island

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Welcome to Riker's Island in New York City, notorious for its overwhelming violence and harsh conditions. Often labeled as a jail, many detainees spend weeks or even years here, enduring overpopulation, understaffing, gang wars, and systemic corruption. Surviving this 'Bridge of Pain' is a feat in itself.


A huge thanks to our guest, Bryce Peterson, for sharing his expertise with us. Learn more about him here.


Timeline:


00:00 Surviving Riker's Island: America's Most Violent Prison
01:47 A Day in The Life At Riker's
09:44 The Violent & Dark History of Riker's Island
13:56 Stories of Neglect: Kalief Browder & Others
24:43 Legal Response & Takeover


Whether facing an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive life-threatening situations with science and survivor stories.


Note: This video is not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance, or the police immediately. Reliance on any information provided by us is solely at your own risk.

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Surviving the Deadliest Leopard Attacks

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Leopards, known for their speed and strength, are a significant challenge in India. Locals strive to coexist with these big cats, despite increasing conflicts over habitat. The contest for territory is ongoing, as leopards resist losing their natural environments to human encroachment.


Key Moments:


00:00 - The Deadliest Leopard Attacks


01:37 - Leopard Attacks School in India


07:09 - Leopard Attacks Biker in India


09:38 - Man Paying to Play With a Leopard


13:03 - Leopard attacks Rescue Workers on Roof


16:07 - The Leopard of the Central Provinces


Produced by the makers of What If. Explore more content on What If and Aperture.


Learn to survive life-threatening scenarios like earthquakes, mudslides, or shark attacks through science and survivor accounts.


Note: This content is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult qualified health providers for medical concerns. Underknown does not endorse specific tests, physicians, or treatments. Use this information at your own risk.

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Terrifying Reptile Attacks Caught on Camera

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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive life's most threatening moments with science and real survivor stories.


Explore the deadliest reptiles, including crocodiles, snakes, and Komodo dragons, and the terror they unleash worldwide.


Note: This episode is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a qualified health provider with questions regarding a medical condition. In case of emergency, contact medical services immediately.

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