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Ever since he burst out of the pages of Action Comics 87 years ago, Superman has battled villains, animals, aliens, sorcerers ...
Trending News: The wrap-around spider, native to Australia, has captivated the internet due to its unique camouflage technique. This spider flattens its body and wra ...
Identical twins Alistair and Alex Macdonald came to Australia at 16 through the Big Brother Movement in 1955. They returned this year to the Blighty farm where their new life began 70 years ago.
There are big spiders, and then there’s the Newcastle ‘Big Boy.’ First described in the early 2000s, this spider is the largest type of funnel-web spider found in Australia. Confusion over ...
Meet “Big Boy”: New funnel-web spider species discovered and named Sydney's infamous funnel-web spiders have hidden diversity with three species said to have been uncovered by an international ...
The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.
Deadly Spider Dubbed 'Big Boy' The newly named subspecies. Photo courtesy Kane Christensen. An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most famous spider, the ...
Turns Out Spiders Can Smell Through Their Legs, But Just The Boys A spider has no nose? How does it smell? Terrible.
Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...
A new species of funnel-web spider has been discovered in Newcastle, Australia - even larger and more venomous than common Sydney funnel-web spiders.
One of the world's deadliest spiders has a larger and more venomous cousin, scientists have found, and it could soon be coming to a bedroom or garage near you. Scientists have now discovered their ...