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Things to Avoid While Visiting Florida.
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items Florida, land of sunshine and palm trees, also has plenty of things that want to kill you. Here's a list of some of those things.
Coral snakes are cool to look at…from a distance. They are quite venomous and should be avoided at all costs. Remember red & yellow touch a fellow = dead fellow!
Coral Snake vs. King Snake Identification and Traits
If you see a plate from New Jersey get away from them as far as possible.
NJ are the worst drivers, not sorry. : r/newjersey
I-4 is like driving through a circus, so It's best to avoid it if you can. It's also known for many accidents and is even rumored to be cursed because sections of the road were built over graves.
'The Dead Zone:' This stretch of I-4 ranks among most haunted roadways
Karens in other states are usually just annoying. The Florida Karen however, is known to be quite deadly.
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You definately don't want to run into one of these while hiking. These snakes are considered the most deadly Florida snakes due to the shear volume of venom that they carry.
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
Contrary to popular belief the Black Widow is usually more dangerous than the brown recluse. Plus Florida is outside the native range for brown recluses anyway, so they are uncommon here in the first place. Most people that think they saw a “brown re...
Southern Black Widow Spider
A unique and cool spider native to the scrublands of south and central Florida. It's the Darth Maul of spiders. It's rumored to have a neurotoxic venom that can cause re-occuring pain throughout someones life. Although not much is known about this sp...
Red Widow Spider
The Brown Widow carries an even more toxic venom (pound for pound) than the black widow, but its not considered as dangerous as the southern black widow because it usually injects less venom than the black widow. It's still considered medically signi...
Brown Widow Spider Identification & Behavior
The greatest fear of many Floridians is not the Alligators, snakes or wildcats. It's often encountering one of these guys. They are known to be very aggressive and won't hesitate to maul you to death!
Wild Hog
Cottonmouths are arguably the most dangerous snake in the state of Florida. They just look like any ole black snake and they don't rattle at you before they strike. They are watersnakes and can move swiftly on top of the water posing a threat to swim...
Florida Cottonmouth – Florida Snake ID Guide
Bull Sharks are the most aggressive species of shark and can grow quite large. They are probably responsible for most shark attacks in the state. They like to hang around river mouths and inlets where they have access to freshwater, which is where th...
Bull Shark
Florida is home to the manchineel (aka beach apple) tree, which is considered to be the most dangerous tree in the world. All parts of the tree (sap,bark,fruit,leaves) are very poisonous. Simply standing under this tree while raining will have you co...
The Manchineel Is A Poisonous Tropical Tree That Can Kill You
Waterbugs also known as “Toe biters” live at the bottom of ponds, swamps etc, and people that wade through these habitats are known to get a nasty sting from one of these critters. They sort of look like a giant cockroach from another dimension and c...
Understanding Water Bugs in Florida: Identification and Control