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Landing a Ferocious Black Caiman

In the "Lair of Giants" River Monsters special, Jeremy Wade recalls catching and taking samples from a particular black caiman that was not happy about being caught. The 11-foot caiman even tried to take a bite out of the boat's hull!

Playlists

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  • Play How to Catch a River Monster
    18 Clips Playlist How to Catch a River Monster

    River Monsters (33:11)

    Jeremy Wade reveals how to hook, land and release the world's biggest and deadliest River Monsters.
  • Play Deleted Scenes from River Monsters
    15 Clips Playlist Deleted Scenes from River...

    River Monsters (33:48)

    In these deleted scenes from "River Monsters," Jeremy Wade discovers strange fish that didn't end up making it to the show.
  • Play River Monsters Highlights
    12 Clips Playlist River Monsters Highlights

    River Monsters (26:45)

    Watch the best scenes from "River Monsters" starring extreme angler Jeremy Wade.
  • Play Monster Tales From the River
    26 Clips Playlist Monster Tales From the River

    River Monsters (53:51)

    "River Monsters" host Jeremy Wade recounts some of his oddest and most dangerous encounters while filming "River Monsters: Season 2."

Animal Planet Clips

  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch a Mongolian Taimen
    How to Catch a Mongolian...

    River Monsters (02:06)

    Jeremy Wade has been dreaming of catching the elusive taimen his entire life. Finally, in Mongolia, he catches one. Here's how he did it.
  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch a Kaluga Sturgeon
    How to Catch a Kaluga Sturgeon

    River Monsters (01:43)

    Jeremy Wade explains how locals traditionally caught the kaluga sturgeon in the Amur River of Mongolia, and how these exceedingly rare fish are caught today.
  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch an African Tigerfish
    How to Catch an African...

    River Monsters (01:46)

    The key to catching African tigerfish is location. This is best achieved during the barbel run, a scenario in which large predatory catfish herd small bait fish out in to open. Here, tigerfish lurk on the outskirts in large packs.
  • Play River Monsters: Giant Vundu Caught Under Dam
    Giant Vundu Caught Under Dam

    River Monsters (01:52)

    Jeremy Wade is the first person to ever be granted access to fish for the Vundu under a dam on Africa's Zambezi River. He has a small window, and catches a massive vundu.
  • Play River Monsters: Mother of All River Monsters?
    Mother of All River Monsters?

    River Monsters (01:50)

    Jeremy Wade has just landed the biggest fish of his life: a giant freshwater stingray weighing over 400 pounds. See why he calls it the "mother of all monsters."
  • Play River Monsters: The Monster of the Amur
    The Monster of the Amur

    River Monsters (02:44)

    Jeremy Wade catches a Soldatov catfish, a relative of the gigantic Wels catfish in a Russian river. It's said to grow to a similar size, but very little is known about it.
  • Play River Monsters: How to Noodle a Flathead Catfish
    How to Noodle a Flathead...

    River Monsters (02:28)

    Jeremy Wade is known for his expertise with a rod and reel, but here he explains how he caught a dog-sized flathead catfish in the rivers of Oklahoma using nothing but his hands.
  • Play River Monsters: Battling the Elusive Taimen
    Battling the Elusive Taimen

    River Monsters (03:04)

    Jeremy Wade has traveled to Mongolia in search of a fish he has dreamed of catching his entire life... the taimen!
  • Play River Monsters: The Mongolian Shaman
    The Mongolian Shaman

    River Monsters (02:26)

    A Mongolian shaman undergoes and incredible transformation. Channeling the spirits, she gives Jeremy Wade a blessing to catch the fish he's after.
  • Play River Monsters: The Silent Assassin
    The Silent Assassin

    River Monsters (01:58)

    Jeremy Wade is in awe of the short-tailed river stingray, a gargantuan, muscular creature with a poisonous barb that can easily kill a man. He says it's one of the strangest fish there is.
  • Play River Monsters: Piranhas Devour a Duck
    Piranhas Devour a Duck

    River Monsters (01:50)

    Piranhas devour a duck, purchased at a local market, in this disturbing scene from River Monsters. The duck's only in the water for a moment before it's stripped to the bone.
  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch a Bull Shark
    How to Catch a Bull Shark

    River Monsters (02:12)

    Jeremy Wade reveals how he caught a giant bull shark in South Africa's Zambezi River. This is now the largest river monster of Jeremy's fishing career.
 

These fish are killers. Some may even be man-eaters. A few are even bigger than a person. Jeremy Wade, host of River Monsters, is your guide to these freshwater horrors.

 
 

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