Australia Scary Animals Buzzfeed

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.

Australia scary animals buzzfeed. A northern death adder. The teeth even in really large-toothed animals are seldom visible CM. There is so much hype surrounding Australia and its reputation for hosting the worlds deadliest creatures and that statement isnt completely false.

We can probably all agree that some Australian animals look absolutely terrifying but how dangerous are they really. The drop bear Phascolarctos carnivorous is a truly scary animal. Its said to be the most toxic animal on earth with venom containing toxins that attack the heart nervous.

Home to great white sharks poisonous jellyfish and deadly spiders the country is not the kind of place where you want to roam in the wild unprepared. Photo by monkeypuzzle via Flickr. Australia is a land of deadly creatures that seem to take obscene joy in killing you and not just Queenslanders hunting down anyone whos brown.

Intimidating teeth are a common dinosaur trope. 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 death adder is one of the most venomous snakes in the world.

Farmers deliberately hunted these creatures. The 13 Scariest Australian Animals. Australia is home to possibly the most venomous marine animal in the world.

The australian museum in sydney has a ranking of australias most dangerous animals based on the level of threat they pose combined with how likely an unlucky punter is to encounter one in the wild. Some prominent characters to avoid include the Red Back Mouse spider Wolf spider Black House spider and Funnel Web spider one the the most venomous in the world -- nay the UNIVERSE. With one of the worlds most unique environments and ecosystems is it any wonder that Australia is full of strange and mythical creatures.