Surprisingly Dangerous Species Still Living Today

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Mediterranean Black Widow

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The black widow boasts a venom 15 times stronger than that of a rattlesnake. On the other hand, the Mediterranean black widow is more lethal than the common black widow and packs a venom that acts ten times faster than its famous cousin. This deadly arachnid is specifically toxic to humans, insects, and small mammals. Their tiny hour-glass frame often fools most people, but this spider is far from your friendly neighborhood spider. 

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