Wild animals use many of the features of their amazing structure in their battle for survival, and the most important feature of them is their jaw, sharp teeth, and deadly bite, but jaw strength and bite. predators differ from animal to animal, some of these animals can attack their prey with a single bite. Choking its prey, today we present to you the ranking of animals that have the world's deadliest jaws and can do the most damage with a biting attack.
The crocodile :
The crocodile |
Crocodiles are the dominant predators, and possess the strongest jaws in the entire animal kingdom, so it tops the list. And what distinguishes it most is the strength of its sharp teeth, and with its bite it can penetrate the tissues of the body and stick to it and then make its famous twisting movement to crush the bones of prey, and thus the crocodile is considered one of the most ferocious and deadly animals in the world. These reptiles may reach 14 feet in length and weigh more than 990 lbs., And large crocodiles are believed to have from 74 to 80 molars.
The hippopotamus :
The hippopotamus |
Unlike the other creatures mentioned in this article, the hippopotamus since it is herbivorous does not need the strength of its jaw to crush bones or bite meat, but uses it mainly to fight for a partner or to to defend oneself.
The hyena :
The hyena |
The hyena is an animal that lives only in the savannah and southern Africa, it is an experienced hunter who follows the method of group hunting, it has a strong bite that is able to reach the bone of its prey and break it the first time. The speed with which it devours its meal is an important survival asset, no animal demonstrates this better than a hyena, This cunning mammal is an expert when it comes to digging its teeth into carrion before others carnivores cannot spot it.
Although the hyena is relatively small, its bite is stronger than large predators, such as the lion.
The great white shark :
The great white shark |
How to forget this animal that has managed to scare all creatures in the water, armed with about 300 molars and triple molars, and the sense of smell has a keen sense that allows it to smell its prey with great precision. it had two strong jaws and a deadly bite, which can eliminate its prey with just one bite, The white shark is the largest predatory fish species on Earth.
The white shark is found on most coasts of the world, but it is found in abundance on the coasts and beaches of Miami, South Africa and Australia.
The polar bear :
the polar bear |
The polar bear is currently the largest carnivorous land mammal, the polar bear descends from the brown bear following a natural hybridization, It is thus adapted to life in a freezing environment.
Polar bears need a
diet rich in protein. To be able to withstand very low temperatures. So he eats
seabirds, fish and even whale carcasses, but seals are his favorite food, for
that his bite is adapted to deal with this type of prey, A bite of polar bear
is enough powerful to crush a bowling ball.
The brown bear :
The brown bear |
Its strong jaws driven by enormous muscles are adapted to
its omnivorous diet: strong carnivorous canines, on the other hand, its molars
are not made for slicing, but for grinding various foods,
The brown bear uses its strong bite to catch salmon in the turbulent waters of mountain streams and to defend against threats.
The gorilla :
The gorilla |
Gorillas are similar to humans in many ways, But he has a bite ten times stronger than ours, There is no doubt that gorillas have the strongest bites in the primate kingdom.
A gorilla bite is
considered strong not because of its teeth but because of the strength of its
neck muscles and huge jaw.
The gorilla's jaws have also been adapted to their diet, which contains a lot of solids that need a lot of force to crush them, It feeds mainly on plants, Including stems, leaves, tree bark and nut plants, it uses its strong jaw daily, The long, sharp fangs seen in an adult male are used to show strength or to attract female attention only.
The Jaguar :
the jaguar |
The jaguar is considered a feline family, although other
cats like lion or tiger are larger in size,
however, the jaguar
has a stronger jaw and bite in comparison to its body size.
The jaguar exists in the forests of Australia, East Asia and
sub-Saharan Africa, Jguars hunt their prey by biting their heads and piercing
their skulls, unlike all the other big cats which kill their prey by
suffocating it.
The jaguar uses its jaws to move its prey, and it grabs its
body with its teeth to pull it to a secluded place to eat it, it can even
transport its prey by swimming and even attract large herbivores to trees to
devour it, jaguars also feed on turtles due to their ability to break their
shells.
The tiger :
The tiger |
The tiger is a type of carnivorous mammal in the felidae family, it is easily recognizable by its red fur with black stripes,i t is the largest of the feral cats and one of the largest carnivores on earth, and the strength of its jaws lives up to its reputation,and he has few natural enemies.
To kill the prey, the tiger bites its throat and clings to
it until the animal dies of suffocation, young prey can be killed by a quick
bite that breaks the neck.
The Lion :
The Lion |
The Lion or the King of the Forest is the largest animal in the feline family, it is easily recognizable by its large mane, It is a social animal that hunts in groups, it is found in sub-Saharan Africa and Australia, Compared to jaguar and tiger, lion bite is relatively small, Its jaws are still strong enough to be part of the top 10!
The lion has a considerable strong bite and a frightening
jaw, but it kills the prey after choking it in the trachea.
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