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Sperm Whale: headbutting ships is pretty hard

Sperm Whale for Centre-forward Then, after two or three spouts, the giant made straight for the Essex, “coming down for us at great celerity,” Chase would recall—at about three knots. The whale smashed head-on into the ship with “such an appalling and tremendous jar, as nearly threw us all on...

Sperm whales have strong conical (cone-shaped) teeth on their lower jaw and only remnants of teeth in the upper jaw. The largest teeth are 11 inches long! That's about as long as an adult human's forearm. Can you imagine? One tooth from the mouth of this massive creature is as big as your arm...

Tiz the proper seagull Larus marinus (not the ones you get in Torquay) The largest of the gulls, the great black-backed gull (Larus marinus) is a dominating predator that has been described as a “merciless tyrant” due to its aggressive feeding habits. This powerful bird has a thick-set body...

Nominate Sperm Whale, big bruiser, makes the Elephant looks like a tiddler and attacks ships full of hunters. And Golden Eagles for killing Wolves and Reindeer.

Blue-ringed Octopus Sting Ray Colossal Squid Black Mamba Rabbit: the most dangerous animal in England, setting traps for off road cyclists and unwary walkers.

Sperm Whale 2016 "With its huge, scarred head halfway out of the water and its tail beating the ocean into a white-water wake more than forty feet across, the whale approached the ship at twice its original speed--at least six knots. With a tremendous cracking and splintering of oak, it struck...

Greater Black-backed Seagull finishing off the remains of a shark

The Squeeze (Crocs getting beat up again!) He saw an animal as smooth as glass Slithering his way through the grass Saw him disappear by a tree near a lake . . . Read more: http://www.bobdylan.com/us/songs/man-gave-names-all-animals#ixzz3wNYWzdsE "After the crocodile had died, the snake...

Golden Eagle Watch out, Rudolph! Golden eagles in Norway regularly prey on reindeer calves, and have even been seen taking on adults – particularly in early winter following bouts of bad weather. The eagles, which have a wingspan of around 2 metres, land on the reindeer’s back and sink their...

Puddy Cats that like water:

Where is the Bobbit Worm ?

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