Poisonous Organism Collection

Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox), adult, Hidalgo County, south Texas, USA, coiled and shaking rattles, testing (tasting) air with tongue

Medicinal Herbs
Vintage engraving of Medicinal Herbs, including, Aconite (Monkshood), Digitalis (Foxglove), Conium (Hemlock), Hyoscyamus (Henbane) and Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade)

Common rue (Ruta graveolens) flower. Cultivated in herb garden, Surrey, England, UK. Native to Balkan Peninsula

Poisonous Plants
Vintage lithograph of Poisonous Plants including Deadly Nightshade, Thorn Apple, Henbane, Mezereon, Fools Parsley and Herb Paris

Death cap (Amanita phalloides) mushroom among leaf litter in dense beech woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR, Gloucestershire, UK, October

Golden poison dart frog (Phyllobates terribilis) captive, endemic to Colombia. This species is the most poisonous frog in the world

Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Ireland, October

RF - Granular poison frog (Oophaga granulifera). Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. Vulnerable species

Dyeing poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius), Citronella form, sitting on dried leaves, South America

Blue poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius azureus) sitting on dried leaves, Brazil, South America

Apothecary making poison
Apothicary making poison (Romeo and Juliet ( Act V. Scene I - William Shakespeare)

Plants, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
Plants: 1) Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna), 2) Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale), 3) Monkshood (Aconitum napellus), 4) Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), 5) Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)

Mushrooms and fungi: Amanita phalloides (death cap)

RF - Strawberry Poison Frog (Oophaga pumilio). Central Caribbean foothills, Costa Rica

Piosonous Fungi
Vintage lithograph of various Piosonous Fungi. Including the Pantherine Mushroom, Griping Milk Agaric, Fly Agaric, Stinkhorn, Emetic Mushroom, Satanical Bolete, Matrix bearing Mushroom

Murray Darling Carpet Python (Morelia spilota metcalfei) are typically found along creeklines and rivers in arid areas. They live in the large hollows in the old trees

Ecuador, School of Cownose Rays (Rhinoptera Steindachneri) swimming close to water surface; Galapagos Islands

Female black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans), view from above

Illustration of Giant Triton (Charonia tritonis), predatory sea snail feeding on Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci)

Forked Tongue Of Tiger Snake With Its Shed Skin
Deadly tiger snake with forked tongue and shedded skin in Australia

Rough-scaled Python
A captive Rough-scale Python (Morelia carinata) that I ve had for years, posing on a branch in my garden

Gold-ringed Cat Snake (Boiga dendrophila) coiled over log, upper body raised up and tongue out

Ladybird Spider (Eresus cinnaberinus), black female spider

Funnel web spider (Hadronyche sp. ) rearing up
Funnel web spider (Hadronyche sp.) rearing up

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Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Two anemonefish swim among poisonous anemone for protection
Two anemonefish swim among poisonous anemone for protection from predators, Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia. Credit as: Jones-Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Frontal view of poisonous scorpionfish
Poisonous Red lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Credit as: Jones-Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Illustration of Cone Snail (Conus Striatus), drawing prey into mouth below proboscis

Illustration of venomous Stonefish (Synanceja)

Illustration of Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

Illustration of Brazilian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria spp. )
Illustration of Brazilian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria spp.)

Illustration of frog being attacked by Funnel-web spider (Hadronyche sp. ) exuding poison
Illustration of frog being attacked by Funnel-web spider (Hadronyche sp.) exuding poison

Illustration of a vine snakes head and mouth with poisonous fangs

Illustration of a poisonous snakes mouth

Illustration of a Spitting cobra (Naja sp. ) squirting jets of poison towards a small mammal
Illustration of a Spitting cobra (Naja sp.) squirting jets of poison towards a small mammal

Illustration of hand squeezing rattlesnakes head to extract poison, close-up

Illustration of microscopic plankton with horns to stop it sinking

Illustration of microscopic poisonous plankton

Illustration of green and red striped Io Moth (Automeris io) caterpillar on stem

USA, Texas, Hidalgo County. Western diamondback rattlesnake in defensive position. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Galapagos Islands. Toxic Sea Urchin

Broad-headed snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides)

Red-bellied Black Snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)
An adult snake warms itself in dappled sunlight before moving off to patrol the border of the lake for food such as frogs

Red-bellied Black Snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)
One of many snakes seen on a windy but warm day to the south of Newcastle. This is one of Australias deadliest animals

Model of Funnel web spider (Hadronyche sp. ) ready to attack
Model of Funnel web spider (Hadronyche sp.) ready to attack

Chinese cobra (Naja atra) rearing up showing beige scales on the underside of the head, close-up

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"Exploring the Deadly Beauty: Poisonous Organisms Unveiled" Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox): Witness the striking beauty of this venomous serpent, found in Hidalgo County, south Texas, USA. Medicinal Herbs: Delve into the world of plants with hidden dangers and healing properties as we discover common rue (Ruta graveolens) cultivated in an herb garden in Surrey, England, UK. Death Cap Mushroom (Amanita phalloides): Amongst a carpet of fallen leaves in a dense beech woodland lies this deceptively lethal fungus - a reminder that nature's beauty can sometimes conceal danger. Golden Poison Dart Frog (Phyllobates terribilis): Captive but no less deadly, this vibrant frog endemic to Colombia showcases its stunning colors while harboring potent toxins within its skin. Fly Agaric Mushroom (Amanita muscaria): Found in Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Ireland during October; this iconic red-and-white mushroom holds both allure and peril for those who encounter it. Granular Poison Frog (Oophaga granulifera): Behold the mesmerizing patterns adorning this tiny amphibian from Central America – an enchanting creature hiding toxic secrets beneath its colorful exterior. Dyeing Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates tinctorius), Citronella form: Discover the captivating hues of Brazil's rainforests through this poison dart frog species known for its vivid coloration and potent toxins. Blue Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates tinctorius azureus): Perched on dried leaves amidst lush Brazilian landscapes, admire the radiant blue tones of yet another poisonous member from the dendrobatid family. Apothecary Making Poison: Step back into history as we glimpse an apothecary's workshop, where deadly concoctions were crafted from various plants.