South American prisons are infamously violent, overcrowded, and corrupt. From deadly riots claiming hundreds of lives to prisons where inmates rule, surviving in these hellish environments demands extraordinary grit and survival skills.

Join us as we delve into some of South America's most challenging prisons and explore survival strategies within them, if at all possible.

Whether facing earthquakes, mudslides, or shark attacks, 'How To Survive' teaches you how to endure life-threatening scenarios using science and survivor stories.

Note: This content is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or qualified health provider for any medical concerns. Never ignore professional medical advice based on something seen here. In emergencies, contact your doctor, ambulance, or police immediately. Underknown does not endorse specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or any information mentioned. Reliance on the information provided is at your own risk.

While survival is our main focus, there are unfortunate scenarios where it's not possible. In this episode, we explore seven of the most brutal and bizarre deaths in history, a topic not for the faint-hearted.

What tiny mistake led to one of the most gruesome diving accidents ever? How did a Disney attraction turn into a rotating death chamber? And what horrifying fate befell an Arby’s manager?

Timeline:

• 00:33 - The Most Radioactive Man
• 02:58 - The Dutch Dinner of Death
• 04:43 - Byford Dolphin Incident
• 07:38 - The Last Trip To Disney
• 10:09 - A Chilling Death At Arby's
• 12:24 - The Erfurt Latrine Disaster
• 14:11 - Kayak Factory of Fear

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

Note: This content is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a qualified provider for any medical concerns.

They lurk in the shadows, watching and waiting. With eight legs, multiple eyes, and a painful bite, these silent assassins are not fictional monsters. They are very real.

From the sprawling jungles of India to the vast deserts of Australia and even the hidden corners of your backyard, you definitely don't want to be caught off guard by these creepy crawlers.

Whether it's an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive whatever life throws at you with expert insights and real survivor stories.

Note: This content is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult with a qualified health provider regarding medical conditions. Never ignore professional advice because of something seen here. In case of emergencies, contact your doctor or emergency services immediately. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Since 1990, the United States has witnessed over 1,500 serious incidents with captive wild animals, including 806 big cat attacks, hundreds of primate injuries, and several deadly reptile encounters.

Imagine becoming part of this statistic, realizing your 'pet' is turning on you. As difficult as it is to imagine, it's happened multiple times. Get ready for four epic failures in animal 'whispering'.

Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive life-threatening moments through science and survivor stories.

Timeline:

• 00:00: The Deadliest Exotic Pet Attacks: The Donna Munson Tragedy
• 01:28: Donna Munson and The Bears
• 04:51: The Cat Dancers: Jupiter The Tiger
• 09:05: Ron Huff and The Monitor Lizards
• 13:30: Pet Pythons Gone Rogue

Note: This content is for informational purposes and not a substitute for professional advice. For medical concerns, consult a qualified health provider. In emergencies, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.

They're known as killer whales for a reason. Despite their cinematic portrayal, orcas have a fierce drive for freedom. With endless oceans as their natural habitat, confined spaces aren't their forte.

How did an orca stunt turn deadly? What led Keto the killer whale to attack his trainer? And what controversies does SeaWorld face? Join us as we explore some of the deadliest orca incidents.

Following the success of our initial episode, we're back with more insights in Part 2. We've listened to your feedback and included some of the most notorious gangs suggested by you. Stay tuned, as there may be yet another installment!

Which notorious prison gang is responsible for 25% of murders behind bars? Discover the Brazilian prison gang that pulled off a multi-million bank heist. Learn how a revolution led to the creation of one of the longest-standing gangs worldwide.

Key Moments:

• 00:00 Introduction to Deadliest Gangs Part 2
• 00:48 The Aryan Brotherhood
• 04:38 MS-13
• 08:42 The Triads
• 10:54 The Sicilian Mob
• 14:11 The PCC

Whether it's an earthquake, mudslide, or shark attack, learn how to survive life-threatening situations with scientific insight and survivor stories.

Note: This content is not a substitute for professional advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice or emergencies.

Bear attacks often occur due to protective instincts, extreme hunger, or human provocation. Understanding when you're in bear territory can significantly boost your chances of survival.

Whether you're hiking or visiting the Great White North, being ready for a bear encounter could be life-saving. We explore five chilling bear attack stories and essential survival tips.

Timeline:

• 00:00 The Johan Otter Tragedy
• 02:16 Key Survival Tactics
• 03:30 Jenna’s Survival
• 05:00 Aftermath and Recovery
• 06:06 Kelly McConnell’s Story
• 07:20 Community Intervention
• 08:24 Aftermath of Kelly’s Attack
• 09:18 Black Bear Behavior
• 09:31 Erin Greene’s Story
• 10:54 William Ayotte’s Heroism
• 12:06 Polar Bear Behavior
• 12:57 Bing the Bear’s Story
• 14:27 Sloth Bear Attack in India
• 15:45 Survival Tips for Bear Encounters

Bear safety is crucial in surviving wild encounters. Learn from science and survivor tales to handle life-threatening situations effectively. Always seek professional guidance for specific concerns.