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Deadliest Animal on Earth

June 30, 2016 by Charlie Leave a Comment

Mosquitoes use six needles to suck our blood.

Published on Jun 7, 2016 by PBS Deep Look

Seen up close, the anatomy of a mosquito bite is terrifying. The most dangerous animal in the world uses six needle-like mouthparts to saw into our skin, tap a blood vessel and sometimes leave a dangerous parting gift.

 

Watch this, so you have something to visualize next time you are in a deer stand or a turkey setup while feeling these prickly little beasts sawing through your skin.

Filed Under: News, Video Tagged With: bite, mosquitoes, video

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