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# Deadly Danger Animals (Page 3 of 3)

> Species with venom, bite force, or hunting ability sufficient to kill a person. Most want nothing to do with us, which is the only reason the numbers stay low.

**64 species in this collection.**

- [Reticulated Python](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/reticulated-python/) (*Malayopython reticulatus*)
  - **Superpower**: Extreme length, up to 33 feet (10 meters), plus heat-sensing pit organs that detect prey without necessarily seeing it.
  - **Musical Match**: Russian Circles (Sludge Metal & Abyssal Doom)
- [Russell's Viper](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/russells-viper/) (*Daboia russelii*)
  - **Superpower**: Venom that differs significantly between five Indian regions, in composition and potency
  - **Musical Match**: Jinjer (Modern Metalcore & Djent)
- [Shortfin Mako Shark](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/shortfin-mako-shark/) (*Isurus oxyrinchus*)
  - **Superpower**: Bursts up to 70 km/h and keeps swimming muscles warmer than the surrounding sea
  - **Musical Match**: Charli xcx (2020s Pop & Modern Alt)
- [Sloth Bear](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/sloth-bear/) (*Melursus ursinus*)
  - **Superpower**: Vacuum-cleaner feeding: a gap where its top two front teeth should be lets it suck up termites, it can close its nostrils while it feeds, and the slurping can be heard up to 100 meters away.
  - **Musical Match**: Carpenter Brut (80s Retrowave & Synthwave)
- [South American Bushmaster](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/south-american-bushmaster/) (*Lachesis muta*)
  - **Superpower**: Facial heat-sensing pits that let it aim a strike at a warm body within 50 centimeters with no other senses needed, backed by venom produced in quantities of up to 400 milligrams.
  - **Musical Match**: ROSALÍA (Latin Trap & Heavy 808s)
- [Southern Black Widow](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/southern-black-widow/) (*Latrodectus mactans*)
  - **Superpower**: Venom that acts on the motor endplate to allow a massive release of noradrenaline and acetylcholine, causing excessive stimulation and fatigue of the muscle.
  - **Musical Match**: Intervals (Math Rock & Instrumental Virtuoso)
- [Southern Cassowary](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/cassowary/) (*Casuarius casuarius*)
  - **Superpower**: A five-inch dagger-like claw on each foot, a leap of up to seven feet off the ground, and a casque that appears to work as a heat radiator and glows under ultraviolet light.
  - **Musical Match**: Slayer (Thrash Metal & Speed Metal)
- [Spotted Hyena](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/spotted-hyena/) (*Crocuta crocuta*)
  - **Superpower**: Jaws that crush bone with ease, in a skull that helps spread the stress of a bite.
  - **Musical Match**: Death Grips (Industrial Hip-Hop & Experimental Noise)
- [Sydney Funnel-Web Spider](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/sydney-funnel-web-spider/) (*Atrax robustus*)
  - **Superpower**: Robustoxin (delta-atracotoxin-Ar1), a 42-amino-acid peptide in male venom that stops some sodium channels in nerve cells from switching off properly. Its toxin family likely evolved to deter vertebrate predators such as bandicoots, birds and lizards, but robustoxin severely affects the nervous systems of humans and monkeys.
  - **Musical Match**: Joan Jett & the Blackhearts (Classic Hard Rock & Southern Blues)
- [Tiger Shark](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/tiger-shark/) (*Galeocerdo cuvier*)
  - **Superpower**: Deeply notched, serrated teeth that, with a saw-like shake of the head, tear chunks from much larger animals and can pierce sea turtle shells
  - **Musical Match**: Ministry (Industrial Rock & Cyberpunk)
- [Timber Rattlesnake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/timber-rattlesnake/) (*Crotalus horridus*)
  - **Superpower**: Heat-sensing pits between nostril and eye that detect very slight changes in temperature
  - **Musical Match**: Buena Vista Social Club (Cuban Son & Trova)
- [Tsetse Fly](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/tsetse-fly/) (*Glossina morsitans*)
  - **Superpower**: Feeds its young on "milk" from glands inside the mother
  - **Musical Match**: Mala (Heavy UK Grime & Sub-Bass)
- [Volta Electric Eel](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/electric-eel/) (*Electrophorus voltai*)
  - **Superpower**: Bioelectrogenesis discharging up to 860 volts of direct electrical current
  - **Musical Match**: Daft Punk (Classic Funk, Soul & Disco)
- [Western Diamondback Rattlesnake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/western-diamondback-rattlesnake/) (*Crotalus atrox*)
  - **Superpower**: A heat-sensing pit on each side of its head
  - **Musical Match**: Metallica (Thrash Metal & Speed Metal)
- [Wild Boar](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/wild-boar/) (*Sus scrofa*)
  - **Superpower**: A long, flattened snout that gives it a heightened sense of smell
  - **Musical Match**: Maurice Ravel (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber)
- [Yellow Fever Mosquito](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/yellow-fever-mosquito/) (*Aedes aegypti*)
  - **Superpower**: Detects the left-handed or right-handed form of a chemical in mammal odour
  - **Musical Match**: Johann Sebastian Bach (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber)

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