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31 Pictures That Prove Australia Is The Land Of "Nope"

31 Pictures That Prove Australia Is The Land Of "Nope"
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Australia is an undeniably beautiful land of extremes. From modern city nightlife spots to the rugged countryside, there's something for everyone.

The country is also well known for a rich diversity of species and a home to thousands of animals, giant or small.

However, there's a scary aspect of Australia that's pretty damn terrifying, especially to vacationers and non-natives.

You've even probably heard that nearly everything in Australia is trying to kill you.

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Apart from the cool kangaroos and cute koalas, people in Australia frequently encounter many dangerous and creepy creatures that sometimes show up in odd places. And would scare anyone unsuspecting or unprepared.

Though it's among the most wondrous countries worldwide, once you see these pictures, you might want to reconsider your visit.

1. Gray-Headed Flying Fox

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2. Lizards In Australia

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3. This Spider Is Not Dangerous

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4. This Is Interesting

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5. All Muscle

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6. Araucaria Pine Cone

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7. Ladies And Gentlemen, The Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus Porosus)

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8. Honey, There Is A Kid On Our Bug...

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#9 Spider Frost. Rural Victoria, Australia

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#10 This Is How Australians Ensure Their Electricity Meter Doesn't Get Read

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#11 Meanwhile, In Australia

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#12 Toads Riding On A Python

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#13 Dead Whale Filled With Gas, On The Brink Of Exploding In Bunbury Yesterday

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#14 This Giant, Hot Pink Slug Is Only Found In A Single, Isolated Forest On An Extinct Volcano In Australia

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#15 You Know You're In Australia When Frogs Eat Snakes

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#16 Meanwhile In Australia

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#17 March Of The Hairy Caterpillars

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#18 A Massive Earthworm Found In Queensland, Australia

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#19 Filling Up Your Fuel Tank In Australia? Yep That'll Try And Kill You Too

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#20 Mother And Girlfriend Found This On The Beach Today

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#21 Walked Up On The Back Of This Sign While Hiking In Australia...

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#22 Typical Road-Side Ditch In Australia

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#23 Why You Gotta Always "Check Your Shoes" In Australia

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#24 Aussie Mom Finds World's Second Most Poisonous Snake Hiding In Her Kid's Lunch Box

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#25 Australia. Where Even The Hail Can Kill You

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#26 In Australia Everything Is Trying To Kill You,Even Your Ceiling Lamp

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#27 This Is Why You Always Have To Check The Toilet In Australia

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#28 Blue-Ringed Octopus (Highly Venomous) On Hand

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#29 Welcome To Australia Where Insects Are The Size Of A Small Mammal

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#30 My Friend Found This On Her Back Door. Only In Australia, Right?

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