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Mar 23, 2023 · Australian researchers have discovered a super-sized species of trapdoor spiders found only in Queensland. The females of this rare species can live for over 20 years in the wild and grow up...
Mar 23, 2023 · Rare and colorful, the tarantula-like creature is a type of golden trapdoor spider belonging to the genus Euoplos, which since 2017 has been the subject of an extensive research program,...
Jan 4, 2024 · The largest male specimen of the world's most poisonous arachnid was discovered by chance and donated to the Australian Reptile Park. It will help produce life-saving antivenom for funnel-web spider bites.
Mar 21, 2023 · Researchers in Australia have made a big discovery: a super-size species of trapdoor spider found only in Central Queensland.
Mar 21, 2023 · A rare and endangered species of giant trapdoor spider has been named Euoplos dignitas for its impressive size. The spider lives in open woodland habitats in Central Queensland and can grow up to five centimetres in body length.
Australian Huntsman spiders belong to the Family Sparassidae (formerly Heteropodidae) and are famed as being the hairy so-called 'tarantulas' on house walls that terrify people by scuttling out from behind curtains.
Nov 17, 2021 · "Megaspider," an enormous funnel-web spider that was recently captured in Australia. The Australian Reptile Park (ARP) in New South Wales is a public zoo that also houses a collection of...
