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Survival Zone: Sinking Ship

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Using typical objects found around a ship, Ross McFadyen shows us how to save our ship from sinking.

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I Shouldn't Be Alive: Frozen at 20K Feet (2:48)

I Shouldn't Be Alive Director Crisipin Reece explains the difficulties of creating a snow storm on a warm sunny day on Mount McKinley.

Survival: Snow Preparation (0:36)

One of the most simple means of preparation may save your life in case of an emergency, says survival expert Les Stroud. Learn how to prepare for an emergency in frigid conditions.

Man vs. Wild - Snow Tunnel (1:21)

A blizzards gives Bear Grylls the opportunity to hone his igloo-building skills.

Survival Zone: Snow: Fire & Rescue (2:31)

Here are some helpful tips that may save you in case you are in need of rescue.

Survival Zone: Snow: Mountain Predators (1:01)

Survival Expert, Les Stroud, shows us how to survive around predators such as Mountain Lions and Bears.

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Man vs. Wild: Slug Sandwich (1:55)

In Turkey, after squeezing the guts out, Bear Grylls cooks and eats a gooey slug. Watch "Man vs. Wild" only on Discovery Channel.

Man vs. Wild: Raft vs. Rapids (2:15)

Bear Grylls improvises a raft out of his parachute and battles some of Turkey's white-water rapids. Watch "Man vs. Wild" only on Discovery Channel.

Man vs. Wild: Goat Carcass (1:03)

In Turkey, Bear Grylls happens across a week-old goat carcass and finds uses for its remains. Watch "Man vs. Wild" only on Discovery Channel.

I Shouldn't Be Alive: Jaws of Death (2:30)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "I Shouldn't Be Alive," a conservationist must face the perils of the desert with severely injured legs after his plane crashes on an African plain,.

I Shouldn't Be Alive: Escape from the Amazon (3:26)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "I Shouldn't Be Alive," a group of adventurers makes a fatal decision to split up after a jungle trek turns sour.

Survivorman 2: Labrador Food (2:08)

In this webisode of Discovery Channel's "Survivorman," Les drums up a little dinner from some ripe caribou meat and proves that dog food can be quite delicious.

Survivorman 2: Alaska Survival (2:03)

In this video from Discovery Channel's "Survivorman," Les takes advantage of a dry, warm day to build a shelter, but it's a little rough hauling logs on an empty belly.

Man vs Wild: Snake Snack (0:49)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "Man vs. Wild," Bear Grylls snatches snakes out of the grass and enjoys a "tasty" treat.

Man vs Wild: Snake Barbecue (2:05)

Need a recipe for barbecued snake? Bear Grylls has one for you in this video from Discovery Channel's "Man vs. Wild."

Man vs Wild: Bear Meets Camel (4:23)

In this clip from Discovery Channel's "Man vs. Wild," Bear makes a shelter from a dead camel in the Sahara. (Note: Not for the weak of stomach!)