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  2. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Source: CNET [1] Source: Business Insider [2] Source: BBC News [3] Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b ...

  3. List of fatal bear attacks in North America - Wikipedia

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    Myomick was attacked and killed by a polar bear in the small village of Wales, Alaska. The attack happened at 2:30 pm. The polar bear had chased several residents of the community, before it killed the woman and her 1-year-old son. The bear was shot and killed by a local resident as it attacked the pair. [43] [44]

  4. List of fatal cougar attacks in North America - Wikipedia

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    June 19, 1890. Arthur Dangle, 7, Male. USA, California, Siskiyou County — Killed and eaten by two cougars while playing near his home in Quartz Valley. November 11, 1901. Frank Cook, age unknown, Male. Mexico, Baja California — The body of a Norwegian carpenter was found by hunters east of the Santa Caterina Landing.

  5. Which Animals Kill The Most Humans In The US? - AOL

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    About 200 Americans are killed per year by animals, according to one study, and the most common perpetrators may be surprising. A recent Washington Post analysis of government data between 2001 ...

  6. Bear attack - Wikipedia

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    Bear attack. Appearance. Although bear attacks are rare, they can be fatal. A bear attack is an attack by a bear on another animal, although it usually refers to a bear attacking a human or domestic pet. Bear attacks are of particular concern for those who are in bear habitats.

  7. List of fatal snake bites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Texas, Freer — DeLeon, a "veteran snake handler" with Snake Busters Snake Handlers was bitten by a rattlesnake on April 30, 2022, while performing at an annual show in Freer, according to his family. DeLeon was flown to a hospital in Corpus Christi where he later died. January 19, 2022. David Riston, 49, male.

  8. Tiger attack - Wikipedia

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    A tigress who had killed 13 people in Goia was killed on 28 May 1979, but as of 1982, the third tiger at Sarada was still at large [16] and 90 people had been killed since the 1978 attack. [17] The population demanded action from authorities. The locals wanted the man-eater shot or poisoned. The killings continued, each one making headlines.

  9. Gustave (crocodile) - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Allegedly killing up to 200–300 people. Residence. Ruzizi River and Lake Tanganyika, Burundi. Weight. ≥ 2,000 lb (907 kg) (estimated) Gustave is a man-eating male Nile crocodile that roams the Ruzizi river and the northern shores of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi, Africa. Gustave is rumored to have killed as many as 60–300 people.