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Apr 2
25m 48s

Nature's Most Wanted: Murder (but not cr...

ABC Australia
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The fear of being eaten by an animal is so visceral that a mass psychosis, featuring a monkey man, once swept across Delhi. But in the event of an actual attack, investigators look for specific forensic clues to identify which predator was responsible. Was the perpetrator human or animal? Or in one infamous case in the US, was it human … or owl? Featuring ... Show More
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