Watch out! Death lurks here in many forms - poison, sharp teeth and tremendous physical strength. The most dangerous animals in the world introduce themselves: the tiny but highly poisonous poison dart frog, the ravenous crocodile and the lightning-fast hunters tiger and black panther. The giant boa constrictor strangles its prey and the spitting cobra can kill twenty people with the venom of one bite. Be careful also in and around the water! Here lurk not only great white sharks, but also highly poisonous snakes and fish. And who would have thought that the hippopotamus, which looks so peaceful, kills more people every year than any other African wild animal? With fact sheets, informative texts and numerous photos, these and other spectacular animals and their deadly weapons are presented. A clear scale shows at a glance how dangerous the individual animals are.