There are many animals that we are not curious to see, especially because of the violence and killing of their prey that arises from them even if they do not look like that, which some people do not know that there are also some animals that may be lethal and deadly because they are large and aggressive, such as the hippopotamus and the elephant Which we may see is peaceful and friendly, and the other animals on this list are among the most deadly animals in the world because of the diseases they carry, and snakes are among the most frightening animals on this list, but the most surprising animal is the freshwater snail because it transmits diseases in an indisputable way. It can be imagined, so the seventh day reviews the 5 deadliest animals on earth, according to the “”az-animals” as follows.

Sharks

Worldwide, sharks cause several hundred attacks on humans, and the average number of human deaths is only six to seven each year, and in the United States, sharks cause one death every two years, and the species responsible for the highest percentages of attacks The deadly ones are the great white shark, bull shark, and tiger shark. More than 375 species of sharks have been identified, but only about 12 of these species are considered dangerous. A shark bite can generate up to 40,000 pounds of pressure per square inch. ; However, the odds of being attacked and killed by a shark are only 1 in 3.5 million..

the elephant

We usually think of elephants as intelligent, friendly creatures, and they’ve been a staple in circus shows for many years. The reason they do so well is because of their intelligence, complex emotions, and social structures, but their status as the largest land animal means they have an enormous amount of weight and strength attached to it. Elephants exist In captivity, elephants are capable of anger and revenge. In the wild, elephants can be territorial and protective of their family members. An average of 500 people per year are killed during encounters with elephants by being trampled, thrown and crushed.

The elephants

hippopotamus

The hippopotamus ranks third in size among the largest land mammals after the elephant and rhinoceros, and they are responsible for around 500 fatal human encounters each year just like the last entry on our list, however they have earned a higher status due to their reputation for violence, aggression and their extremely violent nature, than Hippos are known to attack boats to encroach on their habitat, and they can use their sharp teeth that reach a length of 20 inches very effectively, they attack by biting and trampling, and they will keep their opponent underwater until they drown.

hippopotamus

Tsetse fly

The tsetse fly is the first among several insects that make it into our list of the 10 deadliest animals in the world. It is not the actual bite of the tsetse fly that kills humans but the resulting infection that proves death. The tsetse fly is found in the tropical regions of Africa, and its bite infects the person who She bit him with a parasite that causes African sleeping sickness African sleeping sickness is a disease that is difficult to treat especially given the lack of medical resources in the area, but without treatment, the disease is fatal, due to the remoteness of the area and lack of verified information, death estimates range as high as 500,000 but The most reliable sources state that about 10,000 people die each year after being bitten by a tsetse fly..

Tsetse fly

crocodile

The crocodile is the first major predator on our list of the deadliest animals in the world, the crocodile is responsible for between 1,000-5,000 deaths annually, and is one of the largest, most aggressive, and dangerous animals in the world, crocodiles weigh over 2,000 pounds, possess enormous bite strength and can Traveling at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour, crocodiles are the only entry on this list that hunt and prey on humans, and the deadliest species is the Nile crocodile that lives in the areas around the Nile River, and was so feared by the ancient Egyptians that they carried the symbols of some crocodile deities for protection from reptiles.

crocodile