Animals In Australia That Can Kill You

Fraser Island is a common place to spot these Australian animals.

Animals in australia that can kill you. They do however kill. According to the Australian Coroners Information System the most dangerous animals in Australia are DOMESTIC animals. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.

Yes there are plenty of animals that could kill you in the blink of an eye but when you start looking at the numbers you find it is only a handful of species that actually kill anybody. AUSTRALIA IS INFAMOUS FOR its dangerous animals. The cassowary is a flightless bird ratite native to the tropical forests of northeastern Australia New Guinea and some parts of Indonesia.

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. The tiny blue-ringed octopus one of the worlds most venomous animals can kill an adult human in minutes. It lives in tidal regions ranging from Australia to Japan.

There were just 3 recorded deaths in the last century attributed to Blue Ringed Octopus. Horses including ponies and donkeys were the most deadly animal in Australia causing 77 deaths in 10 years mostly related to falls. These are the 10 most dangerous animals in Australia according to HotelClub.

Australia is notorious for being home to a plethora of dangerous and deadly species. Cone snails are actually one of the most deadly animals in Australia and they look like pretty shells. Dingo is an animal native to Australia and can be found all over the country except in Tasmania.

Its said to be the most toxic animal on earth with venom containing toxins that attack the heart nervous system and skin. As for Australia having tons of deadly animals its only when you start writing lists like this that you realise there arent that many deadly animals in the world. 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.