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72 Dangerous Animals: Latin America — Season 1

Episodes

  • E01 Jungle Jeopardy

    ★ 6.7

    Dec 5, 2017 · 44m

    Its bite force and night vision make the jaguar the jungle's "killer of killers," but the fer-de-lance pit viper's flesh-rotting venom is devastating.

  • E02 Deathly Bite

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 46m

    Orcas possess awesome speed, power and intelligence, but the rattlesnake, black widow spider and even the mosquito challenge them in dangerousness.

  • E03 The Freaks

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 46m

    Despite dwindling numbers, the Humboldt squid's beak is deadly, but the Brazilian wandering spider's fangs and venom are ruthlessly efficient.

  • E04 Killer or Saviours

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 42m

    Creatures such as the tarantula and the Gila monster are nightmares of myth and legend -- but also a surprising treasure trove for medical science.

  • E05 Pack Hunters

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 44m

    The oceanic whitetip shark is infamous for attacking shipwreck survivors. On land, packs of feral dogs are becoming a serious threat to human life.

  • E06 One Hit Wonders

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 43m

    The boa constrictor crushes the life out of its victims and the bullet ant's sting is painful, but the assassin caterpillar lives up to its name.

  • E07 Stop! Danger Ahead

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 46m

    A friendly-looking but deadly seal prowls the frigid waters off the tip of South America. The recluse spider's sting is painful, then rots away flesh.

  • E08 Best Left Alone

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 41m

    The murky rivers of the tropics contain a shocking surprise: the electric eel. The cute capybara and the furry llama can be surprisingly treacherous.

  • E09 Are They For Real?

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 46m

    The elephant seal's crushing head-butt is a killer skill, but the bites of both the Amazonian giant centipede and the vampire bat are horrifying.

  • E10 Stealth Hunters

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 43m

    The Brazilian yellow scorpion is one of the species' most venomous, but a tiny, parasite-bearing snail has a much bigger and more devastating effect.

  • E11 Killers: Myth or Reality

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 45m

    The dive-bombing harpy eagle feeds on monkeys and wild pigs, while the maned wolf is more the victim of bad PR than actual threat.

  • E12 The Final Countdown

    ★ 5.0

    Dec 5, 2017 · 43m

    The top 11 "fearsome finalists" from previous episodes, including bugs, bats, spiders and snakes, battle it out for the No. 1 spot.