10 Most Dangerous Animals in the World 2024

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 26, 2024

Lions

Lions are wild cats that kill about 200 people every year. They are powerful carnivorous animals and can be deadly.

Hippos

Hippos are large river animals that kill around 500 people annually. They are known for their strong jaws and aggressive behaviour.

Elephants

Elephants are big and powerful, killing about 600 people every year. They can be dangerous when they feel threatened.

Crocodiles

Crocodiles are large reptiles that kill around 1,000 people annually. They are carnivores and can be deadly in water.

Scorpions

Scorpions are small but venomous, killing about 3,300 people every year. Their sting can be very painful and deadly.

Assassin Bugs

Assassin bugs spread a disease called Chagas, which kills around 10,000 people annually. They are small but can be very harmful.

Dogs

Dogs can spread a deadly disease called rabies, killing about 59,000 people every year. They become dangerous if not vaccinated on time.

Snakes

Snakes are reptiles that kill around 138,000 people annually. Some species have venom that can be deadly and can kill in minutes, while some are so huge that it can digest a human being.

Humans (homicides only)

Unfortunately, humans kill each other, with around 400,000 homicides every year. This is a sad reality.

Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes are small insects that spread diseases like malaria and dengue, killing around 725,000 people annually. They can be very harmful.

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