THE 14 MOST DANGEROUS ANIMALS OF ALL TIME
#14- SHARKS
Well , if you were thinking the cute little sharks seen in an oceanarium aren’t pretty dangerous , think about the ones lurking in the sea . These are alone responsible for 6 deaths a year . So , next time think before going out in the open sea !!!
#13- WOLVES
As they say , be smart like a wolf , be cunning like a wolf . These inspirational animals to humans are alone responsible for 10 deaths a year .
#12- LIONS
Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr…. sounds a lion . Truly fearsome to humans , this animal kills 22 people in an year .
#11- ELEPHANTS
Shocked !? Yes . These large yet harmless looking animals kill 500 people a year . Now I think that some people will know what to do when they see an Elephant .
#10- HIPPOPOTAMUSES
Yep . These large wide-opening mouths are enough to cause wreckage onto the human world , being responsible for 500 deaths a year .
#9- TAPEWORMS
Ewwwwwwwwwww….. People think when it comes to worms . But the tapeworms are far more dangerous . They slimy-tiny creatures are alone responsible for 700 deaths a year ! Unbelievable !
#8- CROCODILES
” What is man’s favourite enemy ? “
The answer is –
” Crocodile ” ☺
Yesss . These harmful creatures cause 1,000 deaths a year . RUNNNNN !!!
#7- ASCARIS ROUNDWORMS
This is another worm . Yep . Wormssss . Ewww . Causing 4,500 deaths a year , it is truly dangerous . But hey kids , an advice . Studies show that this worm kills more kids than adults .
#6- TSETSE FLY
There comes these flying insects ! It transfers a disease called sleeping sickness , a parasitic infection that first leads to headaches , fever , joint pain and itchiness , but can later lead to some serious neurological problems . It causes 10,000 deaths an year .
#5- ASSASSIN BUGS
As it’s name suggests this animal is truly an assassin . It kills about 12,000 people a year by transmitting a disease called the Chagas disease . It can also kill a bat !!!! So dangerous !!!! Also , after killing an animal , these bugs wear the heads of killed ants as trophies !!! One should particularly stay away from these .
#4- FRESHWATER SNAILS
Now a snail has come ! This snail is far more dangerous than the normal snails . It carries parasitic worms that infect people with a disease called schistosomiasis that can cause intense abdominal pain and blood in the stool or urine , depending upon the area that is affected . They kill about 20,000 people each year .
#3- DOGS
Our best pet is also one of the best to harm us . The dogs , mainly cause a virus names rabies to us but luckily , this virus can be prevented by using vaccines . 35,000 rabies cases have been reported all around the world , and for 99% of these cases , rabies was infected by dogs into humans . Watch Out !!!
#2- SNAKES
Hssssssssss… says a snake . But , they are as dangerous as told to us . Snake bites kill more than 1,00,000 people every year . And , to make situations worse , there’s a troubling shortage of antivenom .
#1- MOSQUITOES
And our #1 goes to the teeny-tiny mosquito . This blood-sucking and disease-orientating animal kills about 7,50,000 people a year on an average . That’s far more than our #2 which takes in a massive 6,50,000 death gap between the #1 ( Mosquitoes ) and #2 (Snakes) . You better watch out for these teeny-tiny monsters !
