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Giant Funnel-Web Spider: A Deadly Arrival at the Australian Zoo
A Colossal Arachnid Discovery In a remarkable turn of events, the largest male funnel-web spider ever recorded has found a ...
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‘Assassin’ spiders impale their victims on a venomous pike, then watch as they die
These spider-impaling spiders live in Madagascar, South Africa, and Australia. They’re called pelican spiders because their gigantic jaws resemble seabirds beaks, National Geographic explains.
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An Australian zoo has found its biggest-ever funnel-web spider. Its name is Hemsworth
Fittingly named Hemsworth, the spider spans 9.2 centimeters (about 3.6 inches) from foot to foot, according to the Australian Reptile Park. It surpasses the record set by the park’s previous ...
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Scientists discover bigger, more venomous species of deadly funnel-web spider, nicknamed "Big Boys"
Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...
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Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders
SYDNEY — Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world's deadliest. The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname ...