WHAT do a tiny spider and a jellyfish with 10-foot-long tentacles have in common? Both produce toxins that could kill within minutes.
While they play an essential role in cell communication, high concentrations of neurotoxins can cause irreparable damage. Consequently, these toxins may cause the heart to beat irregularly or stop beating altogether, which can be fatal. This resulting heart dysfunction is medically known as cardiotoxicity.Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona reveals what sparked Declan Rice spatThis deadly venom is why the box jelly is regarded as the most dangerous marine animal in the world.These toxins have a range of effects, from preventing oxygen from being carried throughout the body to causing internal bleeding.
Cobras, typically found in the jungles of India and China, can spit a venom which can result in death in a very short space of time and just 7ml of their venom is enough to kill 20 humans