Home›Species›Relationship to People›Venomous or Dangerous to HumansBrowse ByVenomous or Dangerous to HumansRelationship to people describes how a species interacts with human life, whether it has been domesticated, is farmed or commercially raised, is kept as a pet, is hunted or fished, acts as an agricultural or structural pest, carries disease as a vector, has become invasive outside its native range once introduced, or has no significant recorded interaction with people at all.Venomous or Dangerous to HumansConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Venomous or Dangerous to HumansFilter Results58 entriesCommon GroupAllBees, Wasps And Ants (Hymenoptera) (2)Beetles (Coleoptera) (2)Box Jellyfish (Cubozoa) (1)Cephalopods (Octopus, Squid, Nautilus, Cuttlefish) (1)Gastropods (Snails And Slugs) (3)Gilled Mushrooms (Agarics) (8)Heaths, Camellias And Primroses (Ericales) (1)Hydrozoans (Hydrozoa) (2)Other Bony Fish (1)Red Tide and Toxin-Producing Dinoflagellates (1)Salamanders And Newts (Caudata) (1)Scorpions (5)Sea Anemones and Tube Anemones (1)Sea Stars (Asteroidea) (1)Snakes (Serpentes) (12)Spiders (Araneae) (14)True Jellyfish (Scyphozoa) (2)TaxonomyAllAgaricales (6)Amanita (2)Ambystoma (1)Anthozoa (1)Araneae (9)Asteroidea (1)Bitis (2)Cnidaria (1)Coleoptera (2)Colubridae (1)Crotalus (3)Dendroaspis (1)Dinophyceae (1)Elapidae (3)Ericaceae (1)Gastropoda (3)Hydrozoa (2)Hymenoptera (2)Naja (1)Scorpiones (5)Scyphozoa (2)Sepiida (1)Tetraodontiformes (1)Theridiidae (2)Viperidae (1)HabitatAllBog (1)Boreal Forest (1)Chaparral (6)Coral Reef (3)Desert (10)Freshwater (1)Grassland (5)Intertidal Zone (3)Kelp Forest (1)Lake (1)Mangrove Forest (1)Marine (7)Open Ocean (1)Riparian Zone (1)Savanna (5)Temperate Coniferous Forest (1)Temperate Forest (8)Tropical Dry Forest (1)Tropical Rainforest (1)Wetlands (1)Xeric Shrubland (1)Conservation StatusAllCritically Endangered (1)Data Deficient (1)Least Concern (16)Near Threatened (1)Not Evaluated (27)Vulnerable (2)EcosystemAllArabian Desert (1)Arctic Ocean (1)Chihuahuan Desert (1)Coral Reef Systems (4)Great Barrier Reef (1)Heath (1)Kelp Forests (1)Mojave Desert (1)Raja Ampat (1)Sahara Desert (1)Sargasso Sea (2)Serengeti (1)Simpson Desert (1)Sonoran Desert (1)Thar Desert (1)Everyday GroupAllBees, Wasps And Ants (Hymenoptera) (2)Beetles (Coleoptera) (2)Box Jellyfish (Cubozoa) (1)Cephalopods (Octopus, Squid, Nautilus, Cuttlefish) (1)Gastropods (Snails And Slugs) (3)Gilled Mushrooms (Agarics) (8)Heaths, Camellias And Primroses (Ericales) (1)Hydrozoans (Hydrozoa) (2)Other Bony Fish (1)Red Tide and Toxin-Producing Dinoflagellates (1)Salamanders And Newts (Caudata) (1)Scorpions (5)Sea Anemones and Tube Anemones (1)Sea Stars (Asteroidea) (1)Snakes (Serpentes) (12)Spiders (Araneae) (14)True Jellyfish (Scyphozoa) (2)DietAllCarnivore (38)Detritivore or Scavenger (5)Insectivore (2)Parasitic (4)Photosynthetic Autotroph (2)Piscivore (1)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (3)Marine (15)Terrestrial (40)Living or ExtinctAllYes (28)Where It LivesAllAfrica (9)Algeria (2)Australia (2)Australia (9)Austria (2)Bahamas (1)Belgium (15)Botswana (3)Brazil (6)Bulgaria (1)Cabo Verde (1)Canada (3)Central America (1)Chile (1)China (2)Colombia (7)Croatia (1)Cuba (1)Denmark (12)Egypt (1)Eswatini (3)Europe (1)France (7)Germany (1)Greece (1)India (3)Ireland (2)Italy (3)Japan (6)Kenya (2)Madagascar (1)Malta (2)Mauritius (1)Mexico (5)Mozambique (6)Namibia (4)Netherlands (4)New South Wales (1)New Zealand (3)North America (12)Norway (21)Panama (1)Papua New Guinea (1)Poland (1)Portugal (5)Seychelles (1)Slovenia (1)South Africa (3)South America (1)South Asia (5)South Korea (1)Southern Africa (1)Sweden (15)Tanzania (1)Ukraine (1)United Kingdom (5)United States (12)Vietnam (2)Zimbabwe (4)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 58Alexandrium CatenellaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBeadlet AnemoneVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBlack MambaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBlister BeetleVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBoomslangVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBox JellyfishVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBrachypelma HamoriiVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBrown Recluse SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansBullet AntVenomous or Dangerous to HumansButhus OccitanusVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCarolina Wolf SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCoastal TaipanVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCompass JellyfishVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCone SnailVenomous or Dangerous to HumansConus magusVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCrotalus scutulatus salviniVenomous or Dangerous to HumansCrown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci)Venomous or Dangerous to HumansDasymutilla OccidentalisVenomous or Dangerous to HumansDeadly DapperlingVenomous or Dangerous to HumansDeadly GalerinaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansDeadly WebcapVenomous or Dangerous to HumansDeathstalker ScorpionVenomous or Dangerous to HumansDestroying AngelVenomous or Dangerous to HumansEastern CopperheadVenomous or Dangerous to HumansFat-tailed ScorpionVenomous or Dangerous to HumansFlamboyant CuttlefishVenomous or Dangerous to HumansGaboon ViperVenomous or Dangerous to HumansGeography ConeVenomous or Dangerous to HumansGreen Lynx SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansIndian Red ScorpionVenomous or Dangerous to HumansInland TaipanVenomous or Dangerous to HumansJack-o'-lantern MushroomVenomous or Dangerous to HumansKalmia microphyllaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansKatipōVenomous or Dangerous to HumansKing Baboon SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansLatrodectus mactansVenomous or Dangerous to HumansLion's Mane JellyfishVenomous or Dangerous to HumansNaja NajaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansNorthwestern SalamanderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansPanther CapVenomous or Dangerous to HumansPoecilotheria metallicaVenomous or Dangerous to HumansPortuguese Man o WarVenomous or Dangerous to HumansPortuguese Man-of-WarVenomous or Dangerous to HumansPuff AdderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansRed Widow SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansRedback SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansRove BeetleVenomous or Dangerous to HumansShortnose boxfishVenomous or Dangerous to HumansSidewinderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansSouthern Black WidowVenomous or Dangerous to HumansStriped Bark ScorpionVenomous or Dangerous to HumansSulphur TuftVenomous or Dangerous to HumansSydney Funnel-web SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansTimber RattlesnakeVenomous or Dangerous to HumansVerdigris AgaricVenomous or Dangerous to HumansWater SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansYellow Sac SpiderVenomous or Dangerous to HumansYellow-bellied Sea SnakeVenomous or Dangerous to HumansConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 3,220 connections.SourcesPolar Bear (Ursus maritimus) (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceContains: Polar BearView the SourceLion (Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute)Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology InstituteContains: African LionView the SourceBeaver (Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, National Park Service)National Park ServiceContains: BeaverView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. 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