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• Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  “Mosquitoes kill around 760,000 to 1 million people each year, while humans kill roughly 400,000 to 600,000 other humans annually”

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  • SwingingTheLamp@piefed.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I’m not very proficient in Spanish, so I don’t see where those numbers come from, but they’re clearly incomplete. Traffic deaths alone were 1.34 million in 2023, and unless it was mosquitoes driving…

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  • treadful@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yeah but what if you count three killing of all species? Pretty sure that brings us into the billions.

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    • undefined@lemmy.hogru.ch ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Agriculture alone already kills billions of farmed animals every year.

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