This video about a swimming medicinal leech is by diver Jos van Zijl from the Netherlands.
He filmed it at the start of a dive. As Jos returned, the leech bit him and sucked blood. Jos van Zijl’s hand kept bleeding for two days.
- Comment
- Reblog
-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Dear Kitty. Some blog 
Actually I lied with the ‘like’. Leeches do give me the creeps – ever since first watching the African Queen aeons ago. Oh yes, and reading Robin Hood as a child. I can see they have their uses though. Almost…
LikeLike
And the swimming in the video is graceful 🙂
LikeLike
run 😉
LikeLike
woops….i mean swim !
LikeLike
Pingback: Medicinal leech swims, video | Dear Kitty. Some blog
Pingback: Sri Lankan tea plantation workers speak on bad conditions | Dear Kitty. Some blog