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Scientists discover new ‘unusually large’ species of one of world’s deadliest spiders
Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study different populations of the Sydney funnel-web spider – one of the world’s deadliest spiders – and found there were three species, ...
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New giant species of the world's most dangerous spider identified
Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...
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Here's what Australia was missing: 'Big Boy' is a palm-sized super-venomous spider
Australian scientists officially confirmed the existence of a new venomous funnel-web spider species, named Big Boy (Atrax christenseni), discovered near Newcastle, 170 kilometers north of Sydney. The ...
Yikes! World’s Deadliest Spider Is Actually 3 Different Species
“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni— dubbed Big Boy—is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax robustus centres on the North Shore of Sydney and the Central Coast, and the ...
Scientists discover bigger, more venomous species of deadly funnel-web spider, nicknamed "Big Boys"
The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.
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'Big boy' spider becomes Australia's largest deadly funnel-web after surprise discovery
The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...
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World's Most Venomous Spider Revealed: 'Big Boy'
The Newcastle funnel-web spider, Atrax christenseni, the most venomous spider in the world. This spider species was originally thought to be the same as the Sydney funnel-web, Atrax robustus.
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Australia's deadliest spider is actually three different species
The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying distinct regions.
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Scientists resolve 'identity crisis' for Australia's deadliest spider
"The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni—'Big Boy'—is a totally new species. The 'true' Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax robustus centers on the North Shore of Sydney and the Central Coast ...
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New species of spider nicknamed ‘big boy’ is one of the world’s deadliest
A new species of Funnel Web Spider named Atrax christenseni and nicknamed ‘Big Boy’ is pictured at the Australian Museum in Sydney (Picture: Reuters) A new type of spider, nicknamed the ‘big ...
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Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders
Scientists have named the 3.54 inches long species as Atrax christenseni, after Christensen's contributions to the research. The more common Sydney funnel-webs can grow up to 1.9 inches.