<story><title>Mosquitoes kill more than 700k people every year (2017)</title><url>https://www.isglobal.org/en_GB/-/mosquito-el-animal-mas-letal-del-mundo</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Koshkin</author><text> To put this in a perspective,&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;   1 Mosquito       1,000,000
   2 Human            475,000
   3 Snake             50,000
   4 Dog               25,000
   5 Tsetse Fly        10,000
   6 Assassin Bug      10,000
   7 Freshwater Snail  10,000
   8 Ascaris Roundworm  2,500
   9 Tapeworm           2,000
  10 Crocodile          1,000
  11 Hippopotamus         500
  12 Elephant             100
  13 Lion                 100
  14 Wolf                  10
  15 Shark                 10
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.worldatlas.com&amp;#x2F;articles&amp;#x2F;the-animals-that-kill-most-humans.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.worldatlas.com&amp;#x2F;articles&amp;#x2F;the-animals-that-kill-mo...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>morsch</author><text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;   0 Traffic        1,350,000
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
Sort of weird to limit the Human category to, apparently, conflict, war, murders, and acts of terrorism. Also, it&amp;#x27;s horrible that conflict, war, murders, and acts of terrorism are in the same ballpark as traffic deaths.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;List_of_countries_by_traffic-related_death_rate&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;List_of_countries_by_traffic-r...&lt;/a&gt; (2016)</text></comment>
<story><title>Mosquitoes kill more than 700k people every year (2017)</title><url>https://www.isglobal.org/en_GB/-/mosquito-el-animal-mas-letal-del-mundo</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Koshkin</author><text> To put this in a perspective,&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;   1 Mosquito       1,000,000
   2 Human            475,000
   3 Snake             50,000
   4 Dog               25,000
   5 Tsetse Fly        10,000
   6 Assassin Bug      10,000
   7 Freshwater Snail  10,000
   8 Ascaris Roundworm  2,500
   9 Tapeworm           2,000
  10 Crocodile          1,000
  11 Hippopotamus         500
  12 Elephant             100
  13 Lion                 100
  14 Wolf                  10
  15 Shark                 10
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.worldatlas.com&amp;#x2F;articles&amp;#x2F;the-animals-that-kill-most-humans.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.worldatlas.com&amp;#x2F;articles&amp;#x2F;the-animals-that-kill-mo...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>cameronfraser</author><text>Poor sharks, they get one of the worst raps for how little damage they do to humans. I&amp;#x27;m surprised to see dogs so high up on that list.</text></comment>