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The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger. When ...
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Eight Legs, Two Seasons: Spider Season vs. Funnel-Web Season
Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.
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Giant funnel-web spider with fangs so big it could bite through a human fingernail arrives at Australian zoo
The biggest male funnel-web spider ever recorded — a deadly behemoth measuring 3.6 inches (9.2 centimeters) from foot to foot — has been handed into a zoo in Australia. The spider is so large, its ...
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The Deadliest Spider in the World Ends Lives in Hours, But Its Venom May Inspire Medical Miracles
If you're going for a stroll in eastern Australia, there's one spider you don't want to come across: the Sydney funnel-web spider, otherwise known as the world's deadliest spider. The venom of this ...
SOMERSBY, Australia (CNN) - A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed into a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the largest of its kind they’d ever seen. Fittingly named ...
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