Australia is home to some of the most unusual and dangerous animals on Earth, from venomous predators and powerful marsupials to highly adaptable hunters capable of surviving in extreme environments.

There's no doubt that lions are one of the most ferocious predators on the African savanna, but they pose more of a danger to other animals than they do to humans. About 22 people per year are killed ...

Some animals are memorable because of their size. Others because of how dangerous or rare they are. But then there are a few ...