Top 10 deadliest animals in the world
china.org.cn / chinagate.cn by Xu Lin, December 18, 2013 Adjust font size:
Scorpion [File photo]
The scorpion is considered the deadliest creature in the world. However, and surprisingly so, among the 1,500 species of scorpions crawling the planet, only 25 are capable of killing people with their sting. WHO statistics show that some 5,000 people are killed by scorpions per year.