Deadly Australians
Deadly Australians
Behind the facade of Australia's dramatic scenery lie the world’s most toxic, venomous and dangerous creatures. From the oceans to the forest, swamps and deserts, this continent teems with a number of creatures that can envenomate, poison or maim.
Forests
Inside Australia’s forests are silent assassins, con artists, and brutal brawlers, seeking to reign amidst diverse and mysterious conditions. The tangled branches and undergrowth provide perfect hideouts and secret lairs to launch a deadly ambush from.
Wetlands
Australia's waters originating from highland streams journey through varied terrain before flowing into the sea. Along the way, an assortment of environmental niches set the stage for multifaceted interactions between predators and their prey.
Deserts
Deep within Australia’s desert vistas is a motley crew vying for supremacy amidst the harsh and desolate desert. The competition for limited resources is fierce and animal residents have developed some ingenious methods of survival.
Oceans
From the terrifying jaws of the world's largest flesh-eating sharks to an eclectic collection of marine assassins that wield lethal chemical weapons, lurking just beneath the surface of Australia's oceans is a battleground of cold-blooded killers.