Organisms that are dangerous to humans

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Feared predator: the Great White Shark
Feared predator: the Great White Shark
Ready to strike: Egyptian Cobra snake
Ready to strike: Egyptian Cobra snake
Hippopotamus in aggressive pose
Hippopotamus in aggressive pose

This is a list of organisms that are dangerous to humans. For convenience, "organisms" includes viruses, in addition to animals, plants and others.

Contents

[edit] Animals

[edit] Attacking Animals

[edit] Animals that have been known to attack and eat humans

[edit] Insects

[edit] Fish

[edit] Reptiles

[edit] Mammals

[edit] Animals that have been known to injure/kill humans in self defense

[edit] Invertebrates

[edit] Fish

[edit] Reptiles

[edit] Birds

[edit] Mammals

[edit] Venomous Animals

[edit] Venomous non-biting animals

[edit] Invertebrates

[edit] Amphibians

[edit] Fish

[edit] Mammals

[edit] Venomous biting animals

[edit] Reptiles

[edit] Invertebrates

[edit] Mammals

[edit] Parasites

[edit] Plants

[edit] Poisonous plants

[edit] Fungi

[edit] Poisonous fungi

[edit] Protozoa

[edit] Bacteria

[edit] Viruses

[edit] External links