A cool guide to the top 10 deadliest animals for humans - eviltoast
  • vormadikter@startrek.website
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    6 months ago

    …and as always, once one of these incorrect charts appear, a reminder:

    Its not the insect that kills. Its a virus, bacteria or parasite transfered by the insect that kills.

    • RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      This is a combination of vectors and physical attack. Humans committing homicide vs a mosquito carrying a disease.

    • Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      There is a note saying that, it’s on the bottom left.

      That said, it could and should have been more visible.

    • Baggins@beehaw.org
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      6 months ago

      It says that in the small print. But mosquito sounds better than some difficult to pronounce Latin name.