I’m dr. Brady Barr as a herpetologist I worked with many deadly reptiles up till
worked with many deadly reptiles up till
worked with many deadly reptiles up till now I’ve always had a good understanding
now I’ve always had a good understanding
now I’ve always had a good understanding of how each animal can kill me
of how each animal can kill me
of how each animal can kill me using venom constriction power or teeth
using venom constriction power or teeth
using venom constriction power or teeth this time I’m going after an animal
this time I’m going after an animal
this time I’m going after an animal that’s known to be deadly but how they
that’s known to be deadly but how they
that’s known to be deadly but how they kill is still debated the Komodo dragon
kill is still debated the Komodo dragon
kill is still debated the Komodo dragon I want to try something completely
I want to try something completely
I want to try something completely different to investigate the Komodos
different to investigate the Komodos
different to investigate the Komodos hunting style something that’s never
hunting style something that’s never
hunting style something that’s never been done before mounting a spy camera
been done before mounting a spy camera
been done before mounting a spy camera on a dragon’s back my Komodo cam may
on a dragon’s back my Komodo cam may
on a dragon’s back my Komodo cam may just record a dragon catching prey but
just record a dragon catching prey but
just record a dragon catching prey but first we’ve got to catch our dragon
first we’ve got to catch our dragon
first we’ve got to catch our dragon Jerry says we can do that without a trap
Jerry says we can do that without a trap
Jerry says we can do that without a trap but I know from previous experience it
but I know from previous experience it
but I know from previous experience it will not be easy out here Komodos have
will not be easy out here Komodos have
will not be easy out here Komodos have very little contact with humans getting
very little contact with humans getting
very little contact with humans getting control of this beast will be a
control of this beast will be a
control of this beast will be a dangerous maneuver
dangerous maneuver
dangerous maneuver [Music]
[Music]
[Music] snaring it is the easy part okay okay
snaring it is the easy part okay okay
snaring it is the easy part okay okay two three okay you can get from the
two three okay you can get from the
two three okay you can get from the behind subdue it I got a leap on its
behind subdue it I got a leap on its
behind subdue it I got a leap on its back yeah ready yes on
back yeah ready yes on
back yeah ready yes on I’m ready pad yeah you can’t go ahead
I’m ready pad yeah you can’t go ahead
I’m ready pad yeah you can’t go ahead I’m straddled mini Crocs but
I’m straddled mini Crocs but
I’m straddled mini Crocs but pound-for-pound this lizard feels even
pound-for-pound this lizard feels even
pound-for-pound this lizard feels even more power
okay I need some help it’s a rope I need
okay I need some help it’s a rope I need some help yeah yeah yeah man I think
some help yeah yeah yeah man I think
some help yeah yeah yeah man I think it’s strong started in the crocodile if
it’s strong started in the crocodile if
it’s strong started in the crocodile if one was the anymore
one was the anymore
one was the anymore put your hands on on his I well we
put your hands on on his I well we
put your hands on on his I well we caught a dragon oh man this thing so
caught a dragon oh man this thing so
caught a dragon oh man this thing so powerful this is a good candidate for
powerful this is a good candidate for
powerful this is a good candidate for our camera gone cuz he minis heavy it
our camera gone cuz he minis heavy it
our camera gone cuz he minis heavy it spread here right here this is good this
spread here right here this is good this
spread here right here this is good this is good what let’s go to to play the big
is good what let’s go to to play the big
is good what let’s go to to play the big wizard the camera is not the only
wizard the camera is not the only
wizard the camera is not the only equipment the dragon will need to carry
equipment the dragon will need to carry
equipment the dragon will need to carry we’ll have to mount a radio transmitter
we’ll have to mount a radio transmitter
we’ll have to mount a radio transmitter as well this doesn’t hurt the animal at
as well this doesn’t hurt the animal at
as well this doesn’t hurt the animal at all but it allowed us to find the dragon
all but it allowed us to find the dragon
all but it allowed us to find the dragon whenever we want to okay we got the
whenever we want to okay we got the
whenever we want to okay we got the transmitter on the dragon is not happy
transmitter on the dragon is not happy
transmitter on the dragon is not happy let’s get this camera on and turn him
let’s get this camera on and turn him
let’s get this camera on and turn him loose okay we’ve got a small recording
loose okay we’ve got a small recording
loose okay we’ve got a small recording device and a battery which is attached
device and a battery which is attached
device and a battery which is attached to our small spy camera
to our small spy camera
to our small spy camera we’ll attach it here between the
we’ll attach it here between the
we’ll attach it here between the shoulders the camera will show us what
shoulders the camera will show us what
shoulders the camera will show us what the dragon does it’s a long shot but if
the dragon does it’s a long shot but if
the dragon does it’s a long shot but if this camera test succeeds it could give
this camera test succeeds it could give
this camera test succeeds it could give us a Komodos eye view of a hunt all
us a Komodos eye view of a hunt all
us a Komodos eye view of a hunt all right we got our spy camera in place so
right we got our spy camera in place so
right we got our spy camera in place so now we’ll see what the lizard sees as
now we’ll see what the lizard sees as
now we’ll see what the lizard sees as night falls the time comes to retrieve
night falls the time comes to retrieve
night falls the time comes to retrieve our Komodo camp
our Komodo camp
our Komodo camp hopefully the footage will provide the
hopefully the footage will provide the
hopefully the footage will provide the clues we need Jerry’s receiver will pick
clues we need Jerry’s receiver will pick
clues we need Jerry’s receiver will pick up the signal from the transmitter on
up the signal from the transmitter on
up the signal from the transmitter on the Komodo when we find it the plan is
the Komodo when we find it the plan is
the Komodo when we find it the plan is to retrieve the recording without even
to retrieve the recording without even
to retrieve the recording without even restraining the animal look big dragon
restraining the animal look big dragon
restraining the animal look big dragon footprints maybe that’s our animal he’s
footprints maybe that’s our animal he’s
footprints maybe that’s our animal he’s headed this way and that’s big that’s
headed this way and that’s big that’s
headed this way and that’s big that’s bigger than my hand look at that
bigger than my hand look at that
bigger than my hand look at that we’re going in the right direction we
we’re going in the right direction we
we’re going in the right direction we know that Jerry is picking up the
know that Jerry is picking up the
know that Jerry is picking up the dragon’s signal as the tone gets louder
dragon’s signal as the tone gets louder
dragon’s signal as the tone gets louder we know we’re getting closer we’re very
we know we’re getting closer we’re very
we know we’re getting closer we’re very close we have to be quiet we do not want
close we have to be quiet we do not want
close we have to be quiet we do not want to wake this dragon out but something’s
to wake this dragon out but something’s
to wake this dragon out but something’s wrong
wrong
wrong that’s not our dragon
that’s not our dragon
that’s not our dragon is there dragon
the recorder is gone box is gone is that
the recorder is gone box is gone is that that’s our dragon right you got this
that’s our dragon right you got this
that’s our dragon right you got this mode shape it must have fallen off
the camera in the recording unit are two
the camera in the recording unit are two separate devices the camera is still
separate devices the camera is still
separate devices the camera is still mounted tight but the recording unit has
mounted tight but the recording unit has
mounted tight but the recording unit has vanished it’s a major disappointment
vanished it’s a major disappointment
vanished it’s a major disappointment [Music]
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