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The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying ...

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A new species of funnel-web spider has been discovered in Newcastle, Australia - even larger and more venomous than common ...

It is something researchers have suspected for 20 years. Now they know for sure the Newcastle funnel-web is bigger, scarier, ...

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Researchers reclassify the infamous Sydney funnel-web spider into three distinct species: Atrax robustus, Atrax montanus, and ...