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Mehgan Heaney-Grier has found herself in quite the deadly situation.

In an exclusive sneak peek at the new season of Treasure Quest: Snake Island, the adventurer nearly trips over a “Jarara,” an extremely deadly snake and runs the risk of getting attacked.

“I’m like right in striking zone, you guys. Please don’t box it in,” Heaney-Grier says to her crew.

“It’s a Jarara,” one guide says.

“It’s one of the most poisonous snakes here in the area,” says another. “All the back of the head is full of deadly poison.”

As the crew works to figure out a plan,...

Stuntwoman Mehgan Heaney-Grier has no qualms about diving into danger.

Et exclusively premieres a first look from the return of Discovery Channel’s Treasure Quest: Snake Island, which follows Heaney-Grier as she embarks on her mission to find a historic artifact as the hunt for the legendary Treasure of the Trinity continues.

In the clip, the adventurer gets ready to dive into the dangerous (and murky) waters of a South American bay, known for vicious piranha attacks. So powerful and ruthless are these animals that they can rip the flesh off a cow in a matter of minutes.

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It’s also the same waters Heaney-Grier will be headed straight into, and as she and her partner go deeper into the bowels of the unknown, she is unexpectedly met by a flurry of action. “Did you see that?!” Heaney-Grier says into...

has announced that season two of Treasure Quest: Snake Island will kick off on Friday, November 4th. The treasure hunters include Jeremy Whalen, Cork Graham, Mehgan Heaney-Grier, Keith "Cappy" Plaskett, Brett Tutor, and Emilio White. Here's the press release:Discovery Channel Series "Treasure Quest: Snake Island" Returns For Second Season Friday, November 4 At 10Pm Et/PtReal-Life Treasure Hunters Resume Quest for Gold in the Perilous Paraguayan Jungle(Los Angeles) - After a death-defying expedition on Brazil's deadly Snake Island, a group of real-life treasure hunters continue their quest for the Treasure of the Trinity, a legendary hoard of Inca gold worth nearly $400 million. At the end of last season, team leaders Jeremy Whalen and Cork Graham solved a critical clue on Snake Island that indicated the treasure was hidden in the depths of the treacherous...