Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, Mark faces one of his most dangerous challenges yet—the bite of an Assassin Bug! Armed with a razor-sharp bite and toxic saliva, this stealthy predator can deliver excruciating pain and severe reactions far beyond what most insects are capable of. Within moments, the burning pain can intensify into swelling, dizziness, and systemic effects so serious they can send you straight to the hospital. Where will this assassin land on the Brave Wilderness Bite Sting Index?
In this EXTREME cut, we wanted to make a video with no fluff, just pure action! Revisit one of Mark's wildest animal encounters like never before. All gas and no brakes, it’s time to get EXTREME!
PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REENACT OR RECREATE ANY EVENTS OR SCENES FROM OUR VIDEOS. THE ANIMALS, INSECTS, PLANT LIFE, AND TERRAIN FEATURED IN OUR VIDEOS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND CAN POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK. Mark Vins and crew are professionally trained and routinely receive assistance from wildlife experts, guides, and safety personnel when filming to ensure the safety of our crew and all wildlife. No animals were harmed in the making of this video.
In this video, Mark faces one of his most dangerous challenges yet—the bite of an Assassin Bug! Armed with a razor-sharp bite and toxic saliva, this stealthy predator can deliver excruciating pain and severe reactions far beyond what most insects are capable of. Within moments, the burning pain can intensify into swelling, dizziness, and systemic effects so serious they can send you straight to the hospital. Where will this assassin land on the Brave Wilderness Bite Sting Index?
In this EXTREME cut, we wanted to make a video with no fluff, just pure action! Revisit one of Mark's wildest animal encounters like never before. All gas and no brakes, it’s time to get EXTREME!
PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REENACT OR RECREATE ANY EVENTS OR SCENES FROM OUR VIDEOS. THE ANIMALS, INSECTS, PLANT LIFE, AND TERRAIN FEATURED IN OUR VIDEOS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND CAN POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK. Mark Vins and crew are professionally trained and routinely receive assistance from wildlife experts, guides, and safety personnel when filming to ensure the safety of our crew and all wildlife. No animals were harmed in the making of this video.
