Top 10 most dangerous animals in the world 🌎

10. Lions - kills 200 humans per year
While you may have guessed that the king of the jungle - that doesn’t live in the jungle - would be higher up on this list of the world’s most dangerous animals, the lion is still a ferocious predator that you wouldn’t want to mess with. Its 114dB roar should be warning enough.
9. Hippos - kills 500 humans a year
The hippopotamus could be seen as a surprise entry on this list due to being a herbivore, but thanks to its impressive set of chompers and aggressive nature it is one of the most dangerous animals on the planet.
8. Elephants - kills 600 humans per year
An elephant who never forgets… to kill! The mighty elephant is one of the world’s most dangerous animals thanks to its sheer size and can attack humans in various ways.
7. Crocodiles - kills 1,000 humans per year
The crocodile is a famously ferocious animal that causes up to 1,000 reported fatalities a year. Just one look at those teeth should tell you why these reptiles are so dangerous.
6. Scorpions - kills 3,300 humans per. Assassin year
These ancient and aggressive creepy crawlies sting with their tail and inject venom into their prey. With over 2,600 species of the arachnid, only around 25 carry a powerful enough toxin to kill humans.
5. Assassin Bugs (Chagas disease) - kills 10,000 humans per year
Assassin Bug, on the world's deadliest
Assassin bugs are a primary spreader of the deadly Chagas disease. These blood-sucking predator insects are a real threat in Central and South America thanks to this
4 Dogs (rabies) - kills 59,000 per year
Man’s best friend can be man’s worst enemy when it comes to rabies. Any postman could tell you about dog attacks or close calls, too.
3Snakes - kills 138,000 humans per year
Why did it have to be snakes? Indiana Jones has good reason to be deathly afraid of these venomous reptiles. Dangerous snakes can be found the world over and
1. Mosquitoes - kills 725,000 per year
Mosquitoes are the most dangerous animal in the world, killing 725,000 humans per year through spreading diseases such as malaria. Only female mosquitos bite, making them the most dangerous.