Two Huntsman spider sightings in Napier nine months apart suggests arachnid is establishing itself, expert says
A breed of Huntsman spider appears to be establishing itself in Napier, an arachnid expert says. Associate Professor of ...
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The large, black garden spiders mistaken for funnel-webs
The Australian government's medical advice ... Colour can be one of the least helpful indicators of identification. Brown trapdoor spiders can be black, and funnel-web spiders can be a variety ...
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‘Now more than ever’: The life-saving reason behind an Australian zoo’s plea for deadly spider donations
An Australian zoo is urging the public to catch and donate the world’s deadliest spiders to support its lifesaving antivenom programme. The Australian Reptile Park in Sydney says this has been a ...
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Why is my spider plant turning brown? – 10 reasons why this could be happening and what to do to fix them
Lack of humidity As ‘spider plants originate from the tropical parts of Australia and Africa ... their leaves may start to go brown at the tips. Thankfully, even if your home is particularly ...
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Send in the spiders! Aussie zoo makes public call for deadly species to make life-saving antivenom
An Australian zoo has put out an unusual but urgent appeal for public donations of funnel-web spiders, one of the world’s most venomous arachnids. The Australian Reptile Park on Feb 25 called ...
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Australian snakes and spiders: What to do if bitten
Australia has many venomous animal and insect species. Knowing what to do and what to avoid when bitten by a snake or spider can help save a life. Here’s the expert advice on how to respond ...