May 7, 2024, 06:22 PM IST
Lion, a ferocious predator with a 114dB roar, attacks at night with sharp claws, causing deep wounds and severe bites. They stalk prey in small groups, charging near prides.
The hippopotamus, despite being a herbivore, is a highly dangerous animal due to its aggressive nature, sharp canines, territorialism, and potential for self-defence.
Elephants, weighing up to eight tonnes, can kill humans through trampling, using their trunk for grabbing and throwing, and using their tusks to gore people.
Crocodiles, known for their ferocious nature, cause up to 1,000 fatalities annually. With a powerful bite force of up to 5,000 psi, they crush prey and are territorial.
Deathstalkers, ancient creepy crawlies with powerful venom, sting and inject venom into prey, killing young, elderly, and those with medical issues, but less likely to kill healthy adults.
Assassin bugs spread Chagas disease, a deadly parasite in Central and South America, potentially fatally infecting the heart, digestive system, and nervous system.
Humans are the second-most dangerous animal globally, with lions and chimpanzees also involved.
Mosquitoes, the most dangerous animal globally, kill 725,000 people annually, spreading diseases like malaria. Female mosquitoes bite, influencing history and Africa's health.
This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports