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Crocodile - Namibia’s Chobe River is known as the croc attack capital of the world. Crocodiles and attack frequencies are growing in size. Each time an attack occurs, the locals kill crocs in retaliation. To find a way to keep both people and crocodiles safe, Evans joins leading croc experts Rom Whitaker and Dr. Patrick Aust to carry out a radical new experiment.

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Crocodile

Examine a radical experiment to train crocs to pair the sound of a bell with a shock.

Polar Bear

Inspect a warning system to deter bears and a controversial experiment to keep them away f

Great White Shark

Mark Evans tries to find non-lethal solutions to keep people and sharks safe.

About Operation Maneater

Veterinarian Mark Evans uses technology to tackle three deadly predators: the great white shark, Nile crocodile and polar bear. When these animals attack humans, both sides lose. As more people are killed or maimed, more animals are killed in retaliation. Evans wants to find ways to break this circle of violence and protect both humans and animals.

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