The Most Dangerous Marine Creatures in the World: What Swimmers and Divers Should Know
The ocean is home to some of the planet’s most beautiful animals — but a small number can also cause serious injury or, in rare cases, death.
“Dangerous” does not always mean aggressive. Some marine creatures pose a risk because of powerful venom, while others can injure people through bites, spines, stings or defensive behaviour. In many cases, incidents happen because an animal is accidentally stepped on, touched or disturbed.
Here are some of the most dangerous marine creatures found around the world and why swimmers, divers and beachgoers should treat them with caution.
...[ Continue to next page ] By: Kriti Vaid
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