Tom McElroy-Wild Survival
Tom has taught wilderness and primitive survival skills to more than 15,000 students worldwide over the past 25 years. He has taught everyone, ranging from young children to avid hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and elite military groups such as Seal Team Six. Tom is a nationally certified Wilderness EMT, with a BA in Anthropology and Geography from Rutgers University and a Master's in International Policy related to Indigenous Peoples from the University of Connecticut. He has consulted for TV shows, news programs, Hollywood movies, and has been featured on the Discovery Channel and Weather Channel. Tom currently travels the globe instructing for courses, television, and his YouTube followers. Tom’s unique skill set comes from his experience living with remote indigenous communities. He has hunted in the Amazon with the Huaorani tribe, Baliem Valley of Papua New Guinea, lived with a tribal shaman in Sumatra, and the Aborigines of Northern Australia. www.WildSurvivalSkills.com
Subscribers: 237K Videos: 46 Total views: 18.1M Gravity: 59.1*
Channel URL: https://www.youtube.com/c/tommcelroysurvival/
Channel ID: UC6ftIQAlFTI5Z5UyIFWYApg
Channel's country: 
United States
Channel was established: 22 November 2006.
Channel's estimated monthly earnings: $84.39†
Channel's Videos
rating from 63,225 viewers
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Solo Survival part 2: How to Survive Alone in the Wilderness for 1 week --Eastern Woodlands
2,523,445 views
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Solo Survival- How to Survive Alone in the Desert (Sonoran Desert)- Part One
2,328,364 views
rating from 30,537 viewers -
Desert Survival-How to Survive in the Sonoran Desert- Part 2
924,357 views
rating from 24,721 viewers
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Tom McElroy-Wild Survival added to FindAChannel 13 April 2022 (Channel #197881). Entry last modified 11 February 2026.
