Surprising Animals Most Likely To Kill You

Shark attacks are highly publicized, which makes people think that we're all gonna become shark bait if we step foot in open water. There are PLENTY of other (land) animals that you need to be worried about!

The big baddies like sharks, alligators, and bears are the least of your worries!

The Washington Post put together a list of animals that are most likely to kill you, referencing data collected between 2001 and 2013.

1. Bees, hornets, wasps: 58
2. Mammals like horses, pigs, and deer: 52
3. Dogs: 28
4. Cows: 20
5. Ants and other bugs: 9
6. Spiders: 7
7. Poisonous snakes and lizards: 6
8. Sharks, alligators, and bears tie with 1 each

Sleep tight!

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