Although most species in the RedSea pose no threat tohumans, there are a few notable exceptions. The tiger shark is considered to be one of the most...
Humans (Homo sapiens) or modern humans are the most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of the genus Homo. They are...
dolphins, sea turtles, birds, and manatees. The Florida Manatee, a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee, is a species often impacted by red tide blooms...
potential threat tohumans and their welfare" which include earthquake, landslide, hurricane and tsunamis. Technological and human-made hazards include...
bird populations. Due to its presence in Australia, it is included on the list of the "world's 100 worst invasive species". The red fox originated from...
known for their venomous fin rays, which makes them hazardousto other marine animals, as well as humans. Pterois venom produced negative inotropic and chronotropic...
laminae and relatively large size. Some species are called Devil's apron, due to their shape, or sea colander, due to the perforations present on the lamina...
sea urchin's and Steller's sea cow's main food source—leading to the extinction of the Steller's sea cow. The hunting of an already limited species can...
March 2009. HELCOM (2013). "HELCOM Red List of Baltic Seaspecies in danger of becoming extinct" (PDF). Baltic Sea Environmental Proceedings (140): 92...
native species that become harmful to their native environment after human alterations to its food web. Since the 20th century, invasive species have become...
freezing, the saltwater ice of the Baltic Sea can be treacherous and hazardousto walk on, in particular in comparison to the more stable fresh water-ice sheets...
burrfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Diodontidae. This species can be found from the RedSeato South Africa and east to southern Japan...
the food chain and eventually reach humans who consume sea creatures. Human exposure to such toxins can stunt human growth development and cause birth...
Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon...
dwarf lanternshark (Etmopterus perryi), a deep seaspecies that is only 17 centimetres (6.7 in) in length, to the whale shark (Rhincodon typus), the largest...
uninhabited by humans, there has never been an official report of a human being bitten by one, but other lanceheads are responsible for more human mortality...
from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos) 'huge fish, sea monster') is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla that includes whales...
alcohol to make centipede vodka. Some species of centipedes can be hazardoustohumans because of their bite. While a bite to an adult human is usually...
outcompeting native species, including juvenile crocodiles, as well as for several attacks on humans. As a primarily vegetarian fish, red-bellied pacu, have...
with humans for thousands of years and in some areas have been so numerous that people have regarded them as pests. Part of their success as a species is...
benefit from human persecution of some of their predators. The muskrat is classed as a "prohibited new organism" under New Zealand's Hazardous Substances...
the development of human society, globalization, and the histories of many nations. While the Norse were the first known humansto cross the Atlantic...
respectively). These great banks and others make the North Sea particularly hazardousto navigate, which has been alleviated by the implementation of...
become hazardous themselves, posing a risk tohumans who consume infected shellfish and wreaking havoc on the shellfishing business. It is important to control...
difficult to estimate accurately because they occupy remote home ranges and exist at low population densities. Polar bear fieldwork can also be hazardousto researchers...
and natural resources caused directly or indirectly by humans. Modifying the environment to fit the needs of society (as in the built environment) is...
functionality in many Chtorrans. Humans that bond with symbionts soon lose the ability, or will, to communicate with uninfected humans, but can live in harmony...