The most dangerous animals include those who can do the most damage to human health, sometimes taking away life.
most dangerous animal world: the Komodo dragon
This lizard living on the Indonesian islands is 3 m in length and 130 kg weight.It usually does not pursue the prey, waiting for when she will approach closer.In the mouth of the dragon 60 sharp teeth, tearing muscles and broken bones of the victim.Smelly saliva contains 50 species of bacteria, 7 of which can cause fatal blood poisoning.The wounded prey killed a few hours later.The smell of lizard finds it and eats.Incidentally per minute, he is able to swallow 2 kg of meat.
most dangerous animals of the world: snake
bothriechis schlegelii, living in Asia - is representative of vipers.He lives in the trees, artfully camouflaged among the flowers and leaves.Its venom dissolves muscle and blood vessels of the victim, resulting in respiratory arrest.
Black Mamba - the most dangerous snake in Africa.Its length dotigaet three meters.She is well able to hunt from trees.Death comes from its venom after 20 minutes.Earlier mamba bite died in 100% of cases.Now there is an antidote that can save man.
King Cobra - is the largest venomous snake.It reaches a length of 5 m. It inhabits India, China, Indonesia, the Philippines.Different aggression and a habit to chase prey.
world's most dangerous animals inhabiting the ocean Moray
hunts after dark.In the seas is home to around 100 different species of moray eels.Their sizes range from 30 cm to 3.5 m in length.The flexible spine allows it to maneuver in tight spaces, giving the opportunity to live in burrows.Has 2 nostrils on both sides, helping to catch the scent of prey from a distance.
Irukandji poisonous jellyfish is found near the northern coast of Australia.One ad that she found in the sea, can completely "depopulate" beach.It is virtually invisible in water, having a size of not more than the nail.Until the mid-60s of the 20th century of its existence no one knew.Tentacles Irukandji (up to 1 m in length) contain a poison that for the two-hundredth of a second painlessly gets into the circulatory system.The man does not even know about it.But after 30 minutes in death from heart attack or high blood pressure.
saltwater crocodile lives in dangerous proximity to the Indian villages, feeling himself well in fresh water.It weighs more than 400 kg, reaching 7 m in length.Hunts from ambush, patiently waiting for prey.Jumping out of the water, after striking out the tail and find himself.By the way, to digest the food he swallowed stones which it is ground, because this reptile victim swallows without chewing.
most dangerous animals of the world: the cat family
Leopard, Panther, Tiger - the representatives of the cat sneaking in the dark, they are equally adept in the woods and in the water.In connection with the reduction in areas free from human presence and a limited number of production, almost all attacks, including crocodiles and monkeys.If you do not find food, they kill livestock and even people.In India, their teeth lost a huge number of people.They are able to develop a speed of 60 km / h.At the same time they are quite tricky to ambush, choosing the weak and the available prey.
most dangerous animals in the world: hippopotamus
Despite its apparent awkwardness and clumsiness, it is a very dangerous animal, which becomes the cause of death of 100 people annually.Hippo goes hunting at night, during the day to escape the heat in the ponds.Although he herbivore, but attacking anyone who gets too close.This could develop a speed of 50 km / h.It weighs 5 tons!No, to meet with the behemoth it is not necessary.Life threatening.
most dangerous: the scorpions and mosquitoes
Another most dangerous animal in the world is found in South Africa, hiding under boulders or in crevices.This is a black scorpion.Before we talk about its dangers, you need to learn how to distinguish poisonous scorpions on their safe counterparts: from poisonous scorpion's tail thick and thin claws, while the non-poisonous individuals - on the contrary.Scorpion stings are not only, but also sprays the venom at a distance of one meter.Every year from the bite of this insect is killed nearly 5,000 people!
But the most dangerous animals on the planet are malarial mosquitoes or mosquitoes.They are able to transfer pathogens of serious diseases - malaria, which killed up to 2 million people each year.Even if the treatment is started in time very great danger of death.
