Cone snail

Cone snail

The cone snail is considered to be one of the most venomous animals on the earth. Their specialized teeth work like a hypodermic needle and harpoon to skewer and can even pierce a wetsuit. The venom is being researched by scientists to create a painkiller that is 1000 times more powerful than morphine and less addictive.

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