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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As summer approaches in Australia, residents are being warned to be on the lookout for one of the country's deadliest species of ...

Funnel webs are considered one of Australia’s most fearsome spiders, but their ability to kill humans is by accident rather than design, our new research shows. In findings published today, we reveal ...

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - 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 ...