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Malaria - It's the Worst
"It's much sexier to talk about a shark bite or a hippo attack, but your likelihood of being killed by them is astronomically small. Your likelihood of getting malaria and dying is pretty damn high when you're in the right region," he says. "You don't need to take Malarone and those horrible things. All you have to do, at least in Africa, is cover up at night, wear long sleeves." He'll be filming some endemic shark species in South Africa for three weeks before heading to Niggaloo Reef in Western Australia until April.