Australia Scary Animals Buzzfeed

The baboon probably looks so scary because of its accentuated teeth.

Australia scary animals buzzfeed. From enormously big spiders to deadly venomous snakes ferocious crocodiles octopuses and disgustingly overgrown earthworms the Great Southern Land seems to have it all when it comes to nightmare fuel and creepy crawlies. The 13 Scariest Australian Animals. In the real world even lizards have a sort of gummy tissue covering their mouths.

Box jellyfish aka Boxfish Sea Wasp Fire Medusa or Stinger It doesnt often kill swimmers yet the box jellyfish usually has a 1010 danger rating. The death adder is one of the most venomous snakes in the world. The largest box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri is common to Australias northern oceans lucky us and its sting can cause cardiac arrest in its victims.

Most Dangerous Animals 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. Zahra Hirji BuzzFeed News Reporter. This big doglike creature with the gigantic mouth could also hop on its hind legs for some distance like a kangaroo.

It is very viper-like in appearance with a short robust body and a triangular shaped head. This mammoth tarantula can take down birds and small animals see it in action here. Although males can reach up to 7 metres in length in reality any length over 5m is rather rare.

The thylacine aka Tasmanian tiger was the largest carnivorous marsupial known to definitely exist. There are definitely plenty of things that could kill you but it is also pretty over-exaggerated as not very many people have actually died from coming across one. Australia is home to possibly the most venomous marine animal in the world.

And our ground-breaking investigations into live-baiting in Australias greyhound racing industry led to a government crack-down on the sport dozens of trainers charged and jail time for perpetrators. 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. A northern death adder.