Killed by Coyotes

in 2009, a talented young Canadian folk singer because the first recorded adult victim of a fatal coyote attack

Cock Beck – the Violent History of Britain’s Bloodiest Stream

Now a small stream in West Yorkshire, Cock Beck has born witness to some of England’s bloodiest battles

Dying for Antivenom – The Kevin Budden Story

How one young herpetologist gave everything to help create a cure for the bite of one of the world’s deadliest snakes

Am Fear Liath Mòr – The Grey Man of Ben Macdui

For well over a century, hikers have reported being stalked by a sinister, unseen presence in the remote Cairngorms

The Nuckelavee – A Feared Sea Demon of the Orkneys

This hulking, thoroughly evil sea monster remains the most feared creature in Orcadian folklore

The Man-eaters of Tsavo

During the construction of a railway bridge over the Tsavo River in 1898, a pair of lions killed dozens of the construction workers, avoiding traps set for them seemingly at will

The Hag of the Fylde

In the graveyard of a small Lancashire village, a plaque and boulder mark the grave of an alleged witch dating back to 1705

Lost on the Appalachian Trail

In July 2013, a hiker went missing from the well-defined Appalachian Trail in Southern Maine after losing her bearings. She would remain missing for over two years until a forestry worker made a grim discovery