The hippo may appear gentle, but it ranks high among deadliest animals due to its territorial nature and immense strength.
One of the most dangerous snakes in the world is black mamba, a highly venomous snake from sub-Saharan Africa that can deliver a number of fatal bites in rapid succession.
The fearsome predator of African freshwater habitats is the Nile crocodile, which is known for its strong jaws and it's accountable for hundreds of human deaths every year.
Called as the killer bees they are known to swarm in large numbers, attacking anyone who disturbs their hives.
A top predator in the ocean. Known for their size, speed, and stealth and precision.
When threatened, they charge with deadly force, making them one of the most feared herbivores on the African continent.
The most aggressive of all bears, they are not only strong but also highly skilled hunters.
These massive animals can become aggressive when cornered. They've even been known to destroy homes.
Their tentacles carry stingers that, in most cases, inject painful toxins. Some can even kill.
Some species of ants have venomous stings or bites that can be excruciating, such as the bullet ant in South America