Animals

The King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the world's longest venomous snake – growing up to 5.6 m (18.5 ft) in length. Ophiophagus, literally means "snake-eater" as it eats other snakes. One single ...

Death stalker scorpion

Animals; Animals

Contrarily to the popular belief most of the scorpions are relatively harmless to humans as stings produce only local effects (pain, numbness or swelling). However, the Death Starker Scorpion is ...

Marbled cone snail

Animals; Animals

The Marbled Cone snail can be as deadly as any other animal on this list. One drop of its venom is so powerful that it can kill more than 20 humans. If you ever happen to be in warm salt water ...

The Blue-Ringed Octopus is very small, only the size of a golf ball, but its venom is so powerful that can kill a human. Actually it carries enough poison to kill 26 adult humans within minutes, and ...

Blobfish

Animals; Animals

The blobfish (Fathead, Psychrolutes marcidus) is a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of Australia and Tasmania. Due to the inaccessibility of its habitat, it is rarely seen by humans.