People from overseas often have the perception that Australia is a deadly country, with wildlife that will kill you as soon as look at you.

Looking at these pictures, it’s hard to argue with them.

Nothing to see here. Just a beached whale that is being savagely devoured by crocodiles. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

It’s a bold python that decides it has the capacity to inhale a kangaroo whole. Dream big, eh? Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

And just when you thought you’d seen it all, this one is eating a crocodile. Picture: YouTubeSource:Supplied

Hooooo boy. This is a cannibal crocodile. A CANNIBAL CROCODILE. Honestly I don’t know what hope there is for any of us. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

Even our cuddly adorable native animals will potentially rip your face off / pass on chlamydia. Picture: Bored PandaSource:Supplied

Sure, the python devouring the big old bat thing is terrifying. But take a moment to have a closer look at that bat’s paw/hand. Sleep well tonight, won’t you? Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

Just another crocodile butchering a shark, because it is so mind-boggling it’s worth another look. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

We also know to be afraid of the roos. They are built like they do cross fit daily, and they can kick you right across a paddock. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

That snake head is way too well camouflaged with the petrol hose for our liking. We would frankly rather fill our car up with diesel and wreck the motor than use that pump. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

This is a highly creative way of getting rid of unwanted drop-ins from your family. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

Pass the Mortein, this is just too much. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

Let us all tip our hat to the hard as nails volunteer at this regional op shop who dragged a python out of the store with her bare hands. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

This is a rotting whale carcass. When whales die there can be a build up of gasses in the decomposition process. And when the gas builds up, sometimes they explode. That’s right! An explosion of rotting whale flesh. Isn’t nature beautiful? Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

Toot toot! All aboard the snake train! This is a whole bunch of cane toads hitching a ride on a python. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

Next time you lift the lid of your toilet, imagine being greeted with this visual. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

You may look at this and think it looks like very pretty frost. It’s actually spider webs. Heaps and heaps and heaps of spider webs. Time to vacate the area, stat. Picture: RedditSource:Supplied

Even our insects look like something out of Jurassic Park. Picture: ImgurSource:Supplied

If you walked out your back door and were greeted with this sight, you would be well within your rights to never leave the house again. Picture: Bored PandaSource:Supplied

But as we all know, this is the animal that truly causes most fear among Australians. Picture: LifehackerSource:Supplied

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