In the world there are a huge number of animals that pose not only potential, but also a real threat to humans. The dangerous category includes not only predators, but even small and, at first glance, harmless creatures that contain in their bodies such an amount of poison that is enough to kill a dozen people.
Top 10 entered the most poisonous creatures on the planetrepresenting the greatest danger to human health and life.
10. Stingray
Ramp opens the top ten most poisonous animals in the world. Every year, more than two thousand people become accidental victims of the marine life. The ramp itself is not aggressive, but due to the fact that it is little noticeable, people often step on it, after which it bites into its poisonous sting. At this moment, a person begins to experience dull pain, similar to that which can be obtained from a deep cut with a knife. Stingray poison containing more than 10 toxic substances leads to convulsions, dizziness, loss of consciousness and other symptoms of severe poisoning. If the victim is not provided with medical assistance on time, then he is at risk of death.
9. Blue-Ringed Octopus
Blue octopus or a dwarf killer - one of the most poisonous marine inhabitants. At the same time, it is one of the most beautiful creatures. The poison of this small twenty-centimeter animal is enough to kill about 30 people. He also belongs to the most aggressive creatures on the planet. The tentacles of the octopus contain neuroparalytic poison, which, once in the blood, begins its action instantly. If a person is not immediately helped, the bite of a dwarf killer will inevitably lead to death.
8. Puffer fish
Puffer fish enters the list of the most poisonous sea creatures. The body of this fish is covered, instead of ordinary scales, with multiple spines in which the poison is located. In a calm state, they are smoothed, but if the puffer feels danger, at one point it becomes like an inflated ball, and the needles on the body are straightened. In the needles, on the skin and in the liver of the fish is the maximum dose of a toxic substance - tetrodoxin, which is enough to kill forty people. Strongly toxic poison after ingestion begins to act in just a few minutes and leads to muscle paralysis. But despite this danger, puffer remains one of the most attractive dishes for exotic lovers.
7. Brazilian wandering spider
Brazilian wandering spider - the most poisonous spider in the world, which was listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the most dangerous. The venom of this animal can cause a long and painfully painful erection in men, which lasts for several days. In the worst case, a spider bite is fatal. These spiders travel not only throughout South America, where they live, but can also go abroad when making banana shipments.
6. Dart frog
Dart frog one of the ten most dangerous and poisonous animals on the planet. The entire skin of these small creatures is covered with poisonous glands. A highly toxic substance secreted by the glands is batrachotoxin, which does not have a protein form, which is why it belongs to some of the most powerful poisons in nature. Upon contact with the skin, the poison quickly penetrates into the deep structures of the protective cover, and then enters the bloodstream and spreads throughout the body. After this, the toxin causes paralysis, after which death occurs. There is still no antidote to this highly toxic substance in medicine.
5. The Golden Frog
Golden frog considered to be the most poisonous creature than the poison frog. As well as the previous representative of the rating, the skin of this frog is covered with glands that secrete a highly toxic substance. Under no circumstances should these lovely, handsome inhabitants of Colombia be picked up. Steroid alkaloids secreted by the glands quickly penetrate the bloodstream, after which a person begins severe arrhythmia and heart failure develops. The toxin also blocks the nervous system, which leads to paralysis.
4. Taipan
Taipan - The most poisonous snake that lives in Australia. One bite contains such an amount of highly toxic substance, which is enough to kill several dozen people. If an antidote is not administered to a person within the first 30 minutes after a bite of a taipan, he will inevitably die. At the same time, this snake is not aggressive, and itself prefers to avoid meeting people. She attacks only if she feels danger. People become its victims because of their carelessness and carelessness.
3. Scorpio Leiurus
Scorpio Leiurus - one of the most poisonous creatures in the whole world. When bitten, a scorpion secretes a neurotoxin, which is enough to kill an adult. A highly toxic substance leads to an increase in body temperature, numbness of the limbs and burning unbearable pain. However, a bite of Leiurus rarely leads to death if assistance was provided in time to the victim.
2. King cobra
King Cobra refers to the most poisonous creatures on planet Earth. This is an excellent hunter and swimmer, living mainly in the countries of the East. One bite of a royal cobra contains as much poison as would be enough to kill two dozen people at once. Neurotoxin, rapidly spreading through the blood of a living organism, leads to rapid paralysis. In the absence of timely assistance, a snake bite can lead to death.
1. Sea wasp
Sea wasp or cobomedusa refers to deadly animals that live in the oceans. The toxicity of the poison of this jellyfish is so high that a person dies a few minutes after a burn. The tentacles of a sea creature bring excruciating sharp pain. One adult can kill up to 60 people. A neurotoxic potent substance, once in the body, immediately affects the heart and nervous system. To date, there is an antidote to the jellyfish venom, but despite this, the victim dies faster before receiving medical attention. Thus, cobomedusa is the most poisonous creature on the planet.
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