The 43-year-old's hand, arm, leg and even foot ballooned as the venom took hold and he was rushed to hospital.

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The area is one of only two places in the UK that are home to a critically endangered spider called the distinguished jumping spider. The spider was among the reasons that Natural England gave for ...

It is one of just two sites in the UK which are home to the distinguished jumping spider. The tiny creatures are just millimetres in size and thrive in rubble and post-industrial environments ...

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