Terrifying Australian Animals That Prove It’s the Scariest Place in the World

Highly Venomous Blue-Ringed Octopus

Reddit: estacado

The rings turn bluer as they become agitated, so clearly, this Octopus isn’t thrilled someone’s holding them. They’re very common in Tasmanian rock pools. One bite and the victim’s respiratory systems will be disabled, and they’ll need to be artificially respirated for about 24 hours if they have any shot at making it.

Scroll to Top