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Yes, leeches can be very harmful. If you have a leech on your hand or anwhere on your body try to get it off as quickly as possible. If a leech is attached to your body for a very long time, it is very likely the leech has sucked much of your blood. These creatures are also harmful because they can carry deadly dieses.This can harm you enormosly. In conclusion, leeches are very harmful. For tips on how to take off a leech go to any valuble sight and search how to take a leech off carefuly
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∙ 12y agoYes! They can, how do you think they suck your blood? Leeches can be in water and wet dirt/plants they are most likely to come out during when its wet. Leeches are harmless, when they get full they'll fall off and go back to once they came.
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∙ 15y ago"Can leeches kill YOU!"=They can not kill you because they are to small...only alot of leeches can kill(like a lot)=
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∙ 13y agoNo, a leech can not kill you because they are too small. the only way you can die from a leech is if there are HUNDREDS of them. So pretty much, it would be very rare to die from leeches.
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∙ 8y agoNo.they live in fresh water like rivers,lakes,streams,amazon rainforest.
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∙ 15y agoNo they can not!
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∙ 13y agoYes, because it sucks human blood.
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How long can a leeches live?
Most leeches live 1 year; some live more.
What are leeches habitat?
HABITATLeeches Live Where?Leeches live all over the world. There about 10% that live in the United States. Most leeches like moist habitats with lots of water. Swampy areas are very popular leech hangouts. You are not likely to find leeches in dry climates. You will find them in rain forest environments and near rivers, streams, ponds but not in desert environments. Most leeches live in fresh water.TEMPERATURESThe temperatures in the leeches environment are considered temperate - generally meaning all four seasons are observed. Since they live near water temperatures tend to be higher then what you would find inland. Many leeches live in rainforests, which are hot year round.WATERLeeches need water to survive so you will find lots of water in the environment that they live in. Leeches must keep their bodies moist to live.PLANT LIFEThere are a lot of plants in the environment that leeches live in because of the amount of water. The plants provide places for the leeches to hide to get their prey and to prevent fromANIMAL LIFEThere are a lot of animals in a leeches environment (many taking advantage of the water source they live by). This provides plenty of prey for the leech.
What enable cells to reproduce and manufacture the proteins that are necessary for maintaining life?
The structures that enable cells to live and reproduce are the organelles. The organelles of a cell are like the organs found inside the human body.
What does paracetomal do to the human body?
it makes head pains easyer to live with and it can be takeing wrong
How long can bacteria live outside the body?
There are many types of bacteria some of which don't need to live inside another organism.
Does rhino virus live in the human body?
No, Rhino's are far too large to live in the human body, however, in some cutures human bodies live inside the rhino
How long can a leeches live?
Most leeches live 1 year; some live more.
Do leeches lay eggs?
Freshwater leeches lay eggs on the muddy bottom of the lakes and streams they live in. They lay these eggs inside cocoons, which protect the eggs until they hatch.
Can leeches live in very hot water?
No,leeches can not live in hot water.
Can bedbugs live inside the human body?
No, they live in our houses. Only once in a while, when they are hungry, they will go for a human body to suck blood.
Do leeches live in drinking water fountains?
Who told you that?! Leeches do NOT live in water fountains.
Do leeches lay eggs and where?
They don't lay eggs in human but in a Sac, underwater .
Besides Lice and Scabies are there any insects that can breed under the human scalp and live in the human body for a lenghty period of time?
All the kinds of worms can breed inside your body.
In which film were live leeches imported into Africa?
Live leeches were imported to Africa for the making of the 1951 movie "African Queen".
What are maggots and leeches?
maggots are baby flies leeches live off blood from animals
Where do mouse will never live?
they will never live in your body and inside of your body.
Where do leeches like to live?
water
