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Crab lice now an endangered species

Somebody better call PETA: crab lice are now an endangered species list. Bloomberg reports that Brazilian bikini waxes have led to a drastic decline in pubic lice (better known as 鈥渃rabs鈥). With over 80 per cent of U.S.

Somebody better call PETA: are now an endangered species list.

that Brazilian bikini waxes have led to a drastic decline in pubic lice (better known as 鈥渃rabs鈥). With over 80 per cent of U.S. college students removing all or some of their pubic hair, the lice have nowhere to exist.

In Australia, Sydney鈥檚 main sexual health clinic hasn鈥檛 seen a case of crabs since 2008, and male cases have fallen 80 per cent from a decade ago.

Consider this a better way of dealing with one of the world鈥檚 most contagious sexually transmitted infections, since crabs are typically treated with topical insecticide.

Maybe you should file this under your "best news of the week" report.