The Top 15 Deadliest Animals

May 1st, 2014
By Eli Solidum
Shark attacks result in about ten deaths per year. Sharks are only fifteenth on this list. Number one on the list kills over 270,000 times more humans than sharks do... So what animal takes the top spot? Bears? Lions? Nope. Which animal it is may shock you.
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8. Ascaris lubricoides (2500 Deaths Per Year)
The Ascaris roundworm is another creepy worm that happens to be a leading killer of humans. Around one billion people at any given time are diagnosed with Ascariasis, but in 85% of the cases, the infection is harmless.