“The nature in Australia is astonishing, with koalas, kangaroos, wombats, and platypuses being some of the cutest animals in the world. Wouldn’t it be so much fun to go and see these adorable furry critters in their natural habitat?”
That’s exactly what you might think if you don’t know about all the absolutely terrifying creepy crawlies that share their habitat with all the cuddly animals. We’re sorry to break it to you, but in Australia, everything is giant, creepy, venomous or otherwise death-inducing (including the cute platypuses which, as it turns out, are venomous, too). Of course, this is all in jest and Australia is an amazing and pretty safe place to visit. However, there are some scary things that live in parts of Australia, and we’re here to have a look at them.
1. This is why you should ALWAYS check your shoes, bed, and even your toilet in Australia
8. Fair Warning: while taking a walk in Australia, you might casually stumble upon a python fighting a giant bat, or a combination of any other giant and terrifying creatures
9. And when you decide to go to the beach, you might find all kinds of things washed ashore, like this armed anemone, the stings of which can cause painful wounds that take months to heal
14. If you think this tiny octopus is cute, think again: it's a blue-ringed octopus and it has enough venom to kill 26 adult humans in a matter of minutes
16. And for those of you looking for the most awkward, but certainly not the most painless way to die in Australia, enter the Araucaria Pine Cone, which is known to kill people when falling
19. If you think it's best to visit the country in the winter, keep in mind that in Southwestern Australia, winter is the Black Portuguese millipede invasion season. We wish we were kidding...
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