Australia Has Scary Animals

As a result of scary movies like Jaws many people have a heightened fear of sharks.

Australia has scary animals. Said to be one of the most dangerous animals in Australia the Saltwater Crocodile is an aggressive and territorial animal and is the largest reptile in the world in terms of their mass known to reach over 1000kg. One of the most venomous marine creatures known the box jellyfish can kill a healthy adult in minutes. Yet Australia has the ones with the most deadly venom.

Within Australian waters at least 182 species of sharks have been observed of which only 3 varieties are known to have fatally attacked humans being the Great White Shark the Tiger Shark and the Bull Shark. If you need to squish a spider with your shoe you can do so in Australia. Most people view kangaroos and koalas as Australias mascots but the land down under is also home to some of the worlds deadliest creatures.

With more deadly snakes than any other country worldwide it isnt surprising. They like to chill in toilets. They like to explore malls terrifying shoppers.

Blue ringed octopus 8. Australia is home to perhaps more deadly animals than any other country in the world. The sleek black ninja lantern shark is among the oceans scary animals because it lurks through the deep dark water sneaking up on its prey.

The box jellyfish marbled cone snail blue-ringed octopus and stonefish are in the top ten most venomous animals of the world and all live in Australia. The dangerousness of Australian animals is vastly exaggerated and overstated. This jellyfish is found in northern Australian waters and has caused more than 70 deaths here since 1883.

It has an LD 50 of 0272. From man-eating sharks and killer crocodiles to some of the worlds most venomous snakes and jellyfish Australia is definitely full of scary animals that reportedly hang out in public places ready to jump on unsuspecting passers-by. AUSTRALIA IS INFAMOUS FOR its dangerous animals.