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Australia's profusion in fauna is depicted via a diversity of endemic animals. The country is famous for its venomous species, unsurprisingly housing more venomous species of snakes versus the number of non-venomous. Unluckily, poisonous creatures in Australia are not just snakes but also spiders, scorpions, platypus, octopus, jellyfish, stingrays, mollusks and stonefish.
Indeed Australia's land is vast and a must experience country for avid travelers. There are however precautions that need to be taken especially for those who choose to travel the road leading to outdoors and adventures, be it extreme or just another normal adventure to partake.
Enjoy safe traveling in Australia; give yourself more chances of traveling by avoiding the 5 infamous animals in Australia.
1. The Box Jellyfish
It is known as the evil-doer of Australia but it also is one of the most dangerous beast in the world. Most of the times it can be seen on the northern ocean of Australia and also south of the Queensland's coast. Usually, they can be noticed during the wet season, which are in the range from November to April. Its shape doesn't look much apart from the regular jellyfish only that it is almost transparent so it could be hard to tell when it is in the water.
2. The Red Back Spider
Coming from its formal name, this spider is actually a black spider which has a red stain on its back, this stain is commonly longish in its form. This spider is another Specie endemic in Australia that is found worldwide. Its poison is exceptionally neurotic and may cause awful suffering that's why you must avoid this creature at all costs if you intend to take part in your next trip.
3. The Stone Fish
If we assume that the Red back is the master of all the crawling creatures, the Stone Fish is the master of all kinds of fishes. It is an Australian fish but still the most dangerous fish in the world. You shouldn't be deluded by its appearance that looks like a carved or coral stone, for once you tread your foot on it you will quickly paralyze, get a shock, or die if don't receive a medical health.
4. The Great White Shark
Usually popular is Australia by the name the "Great White", which can be found everywhere on the Australian cost, this dangerous shark can also be found all over the world. Their jagged teeth allow them to enjoy eating all kinds of fish, small sharks, dead sea animals and even people. Possess strong senses of smell so if you drop a blood, quickly find your boat or board to head back to the coast to avoid severe physical damage.
5. The Brown Snake
This serpent reaches 2.3 meters in length and may not be so big in comparison to the other wild snakes, but you shouldn't underrate its poison which can kill people or other beings in moments. There's an antidote against its venom but in usually the poison attacks the victim quite quickly.
