Wolves are often considered dangerous, but other, smaller animals and insects have actually killed more humans. Millions of people are killed by animals every year, and while wolves did make it on this list, you might be surprised to learn which other animals are the deadliest. The 15 Deadliest Animals 1. Mosquitoes: 750,000 Mosquitoes are … Read more
Africa is one of the most fascinating continents on the planet. It has some of the most spectacular landscapes and some of the most ferocious animals. The continent is also known for the dangers it poses both to its inhabitants and to visitors. If you’re about to travel to Africa, you need to know which … Read more
Smallpox is estimated to have killed between 300 and 500 million people in the last 2 centuries. Variola major and Variola minor are the 2 main virus variants that killed so many people. Multiple global efforts to eradicate smallpox were made in history. Smallpox is estimated to have appeared 3 centuries before Christ in Egypt. … Read more
There’s a term for animals who kill their kind. Named as infanticide, these animals are typically adults and they kill their kind for various reasons. Animal offspring are often killed by mistake. But in many cases, the killings are deliberate. Here are a few infanticide animals who kill their kind. Langurs Langurs are a type … Read more
Animals that kill for fun are mostly categorized as surplus killing animals. This term refers to the animals that kill more than they can eat. Black bears, lions, and wolves are among the animals that love to kill for fun and who often kill more animals than they can eat. Here are the animals that … Read more