Biologists Suit Up for Battle Against Kew's Toxic Caterpillars ; Local London

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KEW: Toxic caterpillars spreading across west London are being hunted and destroyed at Kew Gardens this week by experts in protective gear.

The insects are covered in up to 62,000 long grey hairs that can produce rashes and sore throats in humans, and in some cases cause anaphylactic shock, which can prove fatal.

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Biologists Suit Up for Battle Against Kew's Toxic Caterpillars ; Local London

Biologists wearing body suits and breathing a...

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