Jun 7, 2024, 10:54 PM IST
Here are the 10 deadliest animals by the number of people killed per year, according to data sourced from BBC Science Focus:
Mosquitoes: 725,000 deaths
Humans: 400,000 deaths
Snakes: 138,000 deaths
Dogs: 59,000 deaths
Assassin Bugs: 10,000 deaths
Scorpions: 3,300 deaths
Crocodiles: 1,000 deaths
Elephants: 600 deaths
Hippos: 500 deaths
Lions: 200 deaths