Spider Bites: Dispelling Myths and Understanding the Reality for Humans

2023-10-15 14:34:00

Very quickly, he addresses the question of bites: are they dangerous for humans? “They are absolutely not dangerous. Here in Belgium, spiders do not have the ability to pierce the skin. In fact, there are 50,000 species of spiders in the world, and only regarding 15 can cause problems. If we look at the statistics of deaths caused by year and by species, we have, for example, scorpions: 3000 deaths per year. 500 deaths for hippos, anyway! 15 for sharks, despite their bad reputation. And the spider… it’s… half a death per year, statistically!”

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