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  2. Piranha - Wikipedia

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    Although often described as extremely dangerous in the media, piranhas typically do not represent a serious risk to humans. [3] [28] However, attacks have occurred, especially when the piranhas are in a stressed situation such as the dense groups that may occur when the water is lower during the dry season and food is relatively scarce.

  3. Pygocentrus piraya - Wikipedia

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    This fish is an omnivore, and has aggressive tendencies when hungry, stressed, or seeking live food. Like most in the Serrasalmidae family, piraya piranhas dental morphology has a major influence for their inclination toward piscivorous and herbivorous behavior. [3]

  4. Red-bellied piranha - Wikipedia

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    The breeding habits of piranhas in nature are mostly unknown, with most spawning research being done in aquariums. [21] Piranhas are usually able to breed by the time they are one year old. Female piranhas will lay several thousand eggs near water plants, onto which the eggs stick. The males then fertilize the eggs.

  5. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    The Deadliest Animal in the World, Gates Notes; These Are The Top 15 Deadliest Animals on Earth, Science Alert; Top 10 Deadliest Animals To Humans In The World, Toptenia; The 25 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, List 25; The Most Dangerous Animals in the World, Animal Danger; Top 10 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, Conservation Institute

  6. Animal attacks in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Despite their aggressive reputation, and stereotyped as a 'human-chaser', bites by bushmasters are rare, but the mortality rate is higher. Among elapids , the new-world coral snakes ( Leptomicrurus, Micrurus , Micruroides ) are responsible for only 1-2% of incidents, while bites by the yellow-bellied sea snake are even more rare. [ 1 ] (

  7. Shark attacks declined sharply in 2024. It’s not clear why

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    Unprovoked attacks by sharks declined sharply in 2024, according to new figures from an international database compiled by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

  8. Orphaned Baby Orangutan Rescued After Spending 6 Months ... - AOL

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    A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months.. In an Instagram post on Jan. 8, The ...

  9. Serrasalmus manueli - Wikipedia

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    Serrasalmus manueli, the Silver piranha or Manuel's piranha, is one of the largest species of piranha within the genus Serrasalmus.Its size and weight are still yet to be determined but it is safe to say that it reaches around the same size and weight as the black piranha.