Several animals have intimidating appearances that may make them seem dangerous, but they are actually friendly and harmless to humans.
It doesn't mean that you should annoy them or keep them as your pets, but you shouldn't be afraid of them either.
Here are some examples.
Snakes
While some snake species are venomous and should be avoided, many snakes are non-venomous and pose no threat to humans.
They play a vital role in controlling rodent populations and are generally not aggressive toward people.
Tarantulas
Tarantulas may appear scary due to their large size and hairy bodies, but most species are not harmful to humans.
Their bites are usually no more harmful than a bee sting and are rarely aggressive toward people.
Bats
Bats have a reputation as scary creatures, but the majority of bat species are harmless and play a critical role in pollination and insect control.
They are essential for maintaining ecosystem balance.
Wolves
Wolves are often portrayed as vicious predators, but they are typically shy and avoid human interactions.
Wild wolves are rarely a threat to humans, and usually fear humans more than we fear them.
Gila Monsters
Gila monsters are venomous, but they are slow-moving and seldom pose a danger to humans.
They are rarely encountered and typically avoid confrontation.
Golden Poison Dart Frog
This brightly colored frog from Central and South America is highly toxic in the wild due to its diet.
However, those raised in captivity lack the toxins and are harmless.