Elevator7009@kbin.run to Humanity Fuck Yeah!@lemmy.world · 5 months agoHumans will pet anythingi.kym-cdn.comimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down113file-text
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minus-squareH1jAcK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·5 months agoThey can carry rabies, so maybe don’t go picking up random ones in the wild
minus-squaresmokin_shinobi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThis nocturnal animal, the only mammal other than humans that is known to get leprosy, is a common sight in Florida. Papers estimate that, in some areas, 15 – 20% of armadillos carry the *M. leprae *bacteria.
minus-squareH1jAcK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoOh, I wasn’t trying to counter your claim, rather meaning to add to it.
They can carry rabies, so maybe don’t go picking up random ones in the wild
This nocturnal animal, the only mammal other than humans that is known to get leprosy, is a common sight in Florida. Papers estimate that, in some areas, 15 – 20% of armadillos carry the *M. leprae *bacteria.
Oh, I wasn’t trying to counter your claim, rather meaning to add to it.