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Venom Potency Statistics

The venom potency statistics suggest a higher likelihood of severe envenomation in regions with a higher concentration of venomous species.

Statistic 1

"The Inland Taipan snake possesses the most toxic venom of any snake in the world."

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Statistic 2

"Stonefish venom has a potency of 0.36mg/kg (Lethal Dose per 50% or LD50) in mice."

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Statistic 3

"Only about 0.005cc of venom from box jellyfish to kill a human."

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Statistic 4

"The venom of a king cobra has the capability of killing an Indian elephant within 3 hours."

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Statistic 5

"The venom of a cone snail has up to 200 different toxins."

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"The LD50 (Lethal Dose, 50%) of the Brown recluse spider venom on mice is 20 µg."

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"Poison from the Sydney funnel-web spider is considered extremely potent, with an LD50 in mice of 0.16 mg/kg."

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Statistic 8

"It's estimated that at least 100,000 deaths occur each year due to snake bites, majorly due to venom potency of different snake species."

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Statistic 9

"Some scorpions have powerful venom, mouse LD50 range from 0.25 mg/kg to more than 8.4 mg/kg."

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Statistic 10

"The LD50 for the venom of a common death adder has been reported as 0.4 mg/kg in mice."

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Statistic 11

"The Maricopa harvester ant venom has an LD50 of about 0.12 mg/kg, making it one of the most potent venoms."

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Statistic 12

"Widow spiders possess venom which is 15 times more potent than a rattlesnake's."

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Statistic 13

"The venom of Russell's viper, one of the most lethal venomous snakes, has a LD50 dosage of 0.133 mg/kg."

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Statistic 14

"The venom of the Eastern green mamba can have an LD50 as low as 0.45mg/kg."

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Statistic 15

"The LD50 of the venom of the Brazilian wandering spider to mice is 0.006mg/kg."

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Statistic 16

"The venom of the blue-ringed octopus is about 1,000 times more potent than cyanide."

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Statistic 17

"The venom of the Cone snail Collector's Cone (Conus gloriamaris) is considered amongst the most toxic, with many human deaths recorded."

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Statistic 18

"Injections of venom from the Africanized bee has resulted in an LD50 as low as 0.1µg/kg."

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