Cute animals that could kill you

Although it looks like a solitary, mysterious and harmless animal, owls have giant claws that could kill a human, as it has already happened in areas like Asia and Africa.

Did you know that snails responsible of killing more people a year than lions or sharks together. It is estimated that about 20,000 people's deaths each year are caused because of the toxicity of snail drool that pollute the water.

There are numerous types of apes, and gorillas could actually kill a human being using its own strength, others attack in groups. In addition, they transmit very dangerous diseases through their bites.

This fish has very dangerous toxins that can even paralyze the diaphragm and cause suffocation in the victim. It is considered a delicacy in Japan, but its preparation requires a really specific and safe method.

It seems a lie that such a small animal can kill a person by a simply touch. The skin of these frogs is coated with a potent toxin that causes obstruction of the lungs and so death for suffocation.

Who would've ever thought that such an adorable animal could be so dangerous? When he feels attracted, the Slow loris secretes venom by his elbows which is then carried to its mouth, and the poison can paralyze you or even kill you.

It looks like a cross of a peacock and a turkey. Yes, basically that's what it looks like, BUT with the claws of a velociraptor. This bird has a very docile temperament and is aware of its powerful claws, so if you want to be clever, stay away from them.

If you ever see one of these cute animals swimming between the rocks, don't even think about to touching it. The octopus lights beautiful blue rings all over his body, it is like A Christmas tree, but what he is actually doing is trying to kill you with his venom. It is considered one of the most toxic animals in the world, and there is no antidote, so once you get stung, you will die few minutes later.

To defend itself from other animals, it prepares a cocktail of venom and strong enough to kill a person, just by a simple touch. Its name was given in ancient times because darts were brushed on their skin to make them poisonous. But why is it so poisonous?

There are many jellyfish's species, and they are all extremely dangerous. The sea wasp is arguably the deadliest one among many. This sea animal doesn't look so threatening, but it is the most poisonous animal on planet Earth.

We all know snakes are very dangerous and we fear them. They can attack very fast and chase their victims at incredible speeds. They choose to do this very often, without even beinginduce to do so.

This is a particularly aggressive African animal, buffalos are well known for attacking their victims without any provocation, just like the black mamba. Although obviously they aren't poisonous, they have an advantage that the black mamba doesn't have: almost 1000 kilos of weight. These creatures can continue ramming even if they are shot in the heart and aren't afraid to attack vehicles. They also attack predators like lions and many others without any problem.

These ants are also known as driver ants; they come in hordes of 50,000,000 and will attack as if they were a single individual, even if only one of them is in danger. Damage one of these ants when you are walking outdoors and you will regret it. Those who bite you are very difficult to remove, because their jaws will be stuck in your flesh.

This tiny scorpion may not look as dangerous as it is; it is the cause the 75% of deaths each year. Children are particularly susceptible to their bites, and are more likely to die from it than adults.

This is one of the most dangerous animals in the ocean. They are obviously cute, but quite dangerous. When they are threatened, they swell their thorns. The venom of the Takifugu fish's thorns can paralyze you, causing you to stop breathing and, therefore, die.

Even though hyenas are usually scavenger animals, they go for human meat sometimes too. During wars and other situation, they developed a taste for human flesh. So if their normal food isn't abundant, they hunt and persecute humans satisfy hunger.