Fires, floods, now funnel-web spiders: Australia facing arachnid

Australia's intense summer weather has created prime conditions for the deadly funnel-web spider, wildlife experts warn.

Jay Vannini and friends' close encounters with many remarkable spider and scorpion species, mostly in the New World tropics. — Exotica Esoterica

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Fires, floods, now funnel-web spiders: Australia facing arachnid boom - National

Fires, floods, now funnel-web spiders: Australia facing arachnid boom - National