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Top 10: Most dangerous animals in the world

yawning lion

10. Lions - kills 200 humans per year

black seal on body of water during daytime

9. Hippos - kills 500 humans a year

brown elephant

8. Elephants - kills 600 humans per year

7. Crocodiles - kills 1,000 humans per year

7. Crocodiles - kills 1,000 humans per year

5. Assassin Bugs (Chagas disease) - kills 10,000 humans per year

4. Dogs (rabies) - kills 59,000 per year

3. Snakes - kills 138,000 humans per year

2. Humans (homicides only) - kills 400,000 humans per year

1. Mosquitoes - kills 725,000 per year