africa is a whole new existence that a lot of people do not get the chance to genuinely see. But as well as some of the great attractions in Africa, there are also some deadly animals and creatures in and around the continent. So let us take a look at some of the dealiest animals around.

Lions

There are lions throughout the whole continent of Africa, but the fiercest place that you could in all likelihood go has to be Tsavo in Kenya. This is where a lot of people lost their lives by Lion attacks. Which is in reality rather strange as Lions do not hunt for humans, but a few of them, particularly the male ones tend to attack a vast amount of people.

Crocodiles

The crocodiles in Africa actually have quite powerful jaws. Attacks by crocodiles in the continent are said to be increasing. Crocodiles kill their prey and kill humans within seconds by dragging them under the water.

Elephant

Although you may not think elephants can be deadly or harmful, they are probably one of the most harmful animals. It is said that when an Elephant is on Musth, they become very unsafe to human beings and have to be avoided at all times. Their weight and size will crush any living thing, including the Lions.

Mosquito

These belittled little insects may seem to be harmless. But they have in reality caused the most deaths in Africa and continue to do so. The reason for the Mosquitos deadly streak is because they spread the fatal virus Malaria. Malaria is responsible for killing virtually three thousand children every single day. In some of the countries it kills more people than AIDs and cholera does. If travelling to countries such as Africa, you should make sure that you get the needed vaccinations in place.

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Originally posted 2009-10-03 17:31:54. Republished by Old Post Promoter