Animal attacks on humans to surge as climate change forces a battle for living space

A mischievous lion cub approaches a photographer in Tanzania.

Animal attacks on people are set to increase in the coming decades as climate change plays havoc with habitats in the wild and forces creatures into human settlements.

Scientists have warned that lions, sharks, bears, and the world's most venomous snakes are far more likely to end up in conflict with humans as both vie for living space in the future.