18 animals we saw in 2015 that will make you scared to go outside

 By 
Brian Koerber
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No matter how comfortable we make our homes, nature will always be there to remind us that the world we live in is truly scary.

This year was rich with nightmare-inducing experiences that will keep you up at night -- from ravens to snakes and sharks to sea "monstahs."

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Hopefully, we can go a little easy on the snakes in 2016.

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