Australia Deadly Animals Statistics

100000 deaths a year.

Australia deadly animals statistics. Australias most poisonous dangerous animals not just to humans Bluebottle jellyfish Box jellyfish Irukandji jellyfish Sting ray Common lungfish Blue-ringed octopus Smooth toadfish pufferfish Stonefish Reef stonefish Cone shell sea snails Bull shark Great white shark Saltwater crocodile. Sharks and marine animals killed 26 people crocodiles caused 17 fatalities. They are found throughout shallow coastal waters of the northern half of Australia.

A Field Guide to Australias Deadliest Creatures Box Jellyfish. The Worlds Deadliest Animals. It is found in the majorly in the South and thus the chances of human contact are high.

A northern death adder. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics as reported by ABC News the highest number of deaths by animal was 77 people - from horses cows and other animal transport. It is very viper-like in appearance with a short robust body and a triangular shaped head.

Help protect Australias threatened species. The last known death by a cone snail in Australia was in 1935. In Australia there have been around 140 species of land snakes and about 32 species of sea snakes identified of which about 100 are venomous.

They can measure from 15 to 2 meters. In most cases it results in death. Although only 12 of these species could result in a wound that would actually kill you.

Some are small and shy around humans while. This list was developed by the Australian Museum in Sydney. Next on the list with 60 people is just mammals other.