Elephant Rampage
Has our intrepid venom hunter met his match in the shape of a teenage hormonal elephant on the rampage?
Our top pick from today's programmes is Episode 2 of Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz.
Watch our preview clip from tonight's episode and find out more below.
It's a battle of, several men, one venom hunter, one tranquilised elephant and a wall, but who survived?
Watch this clip below and see Donald in action doing what he does best, making light work of elephants, and err..brick walls.
See what else Donald Schultz got up to on his trip to Sri Lanka at 9pm on the Discovery Channel UK at tonight.
Did you know...
- The M99 drug that's used to tranquilise an elephant can kill a human in 7 seconds
- When male elephants enter puberty their testosterone temporarily spikes up to 60 times the normal level
- The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump M99 is 1,000 to 80,000 times more potent than morphine as an analgesic
- An elephant can smell water upto 3 miles away
- An elephant can also store upto to 2 gallons of water in their trunk at any one time
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