Some Atrax news

[Andrew Clayton]

Check this out people these are "big boys"

World's most venomous spider revealed: "Big boy"

"If you are bitten by a funnel-web spider, call an ambulance and go straight to hospital," researcher Geoff Isbister said.

www.newsweek.com

 

[Mustafa67]

Check this out people these are "big boys"

World's most venomous spider revealed: "Big boy"

"If you are bitten by a funnel-web spider, call an ambulance and go straight to hospital," researcher Geoff Isbister said.

www.newsweek.com

That is a cool article

 

[viper69]

Saw that

DNA you stupid idiots who think breeding all the Avics together is a smart idea!! Idiots

The researchers describe in the paper how they used DNA analysis to determine that what was thought to be the Sydney funnel-web is actually comprised of three species

 

[The Snark]

The researchers describe in the paper how they used DNA analysis to determine that what was thought to be the Sydney funnel-web is actually comprised of three species

! ! !. Considering how old Aus is, that isn't at all surprising.
This incidentally is why it takes 2 1/2 forevers to get a DNA ID and the years long waiting list. Visual / physical characteristics has become stone age in proper identification.

13 people have been recorded to have died after a bite from one of these spiders.
Meanwhile: Good old sensationalism. Want deadly that puts all venomous animal deaths in the rare fringe category? The truly deadly cellphone!
US 2023: 3,308 people were killed and an estimated additional 289,310 people were injured in crashes involving distracted drivers.

Hey people. especially the HUA politicians and clickbait crowd, leave our beautiful beneficial animals out of the discussion and focus on the real dangers.

NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign; Releases 2023 Fatality Early Estimates | NHTSA

In addition to the new data, the agency also announced the launch of a new distracted driving prevention campaign: Put the Phone Away or Pay.

www.nhtsa.gov