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ZME Science on MSNBig Boy Is Here and He’s the Most Venomous Spider in the WorldAtrax christenseni owes its name to Kane Christensen, a Central Coast spider enthusiast who first brought the Newcastle ...
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Live Science on MSN'Big boy' spider becomes Australia's largest and deadliest arachnid after surprise discoveryAtrax christenseni was named for Kane Christensen, former head of spiders at the Australian Reptile Park, who first described ...
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Mongabay on MSNA venomous Australian spider turns out to be 3 species, not 1Also dubbed “Big Boy,” the Newcastle funnel-web is new to science and is named after Kane Christensen, a former employee at ...
Dr. Smith suggested naming the newly identified species from Newcastle after Kane Christensen, a huge fan of spiders who brought the species to the team's attention. "Kane has been instrumental in ...
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Meet "Big Boy": Deadly giant spider discovered in AustraliaThe discovery was made by spider enthusiast Kane Christensen, whose contribution is honored in the Latin species name. Atrax christenseni reaches 4 inches, making it almost twice the size of the ...
‘This particular spider is a lot larger, its venom glands are a lot larger and its fangs are a lot longer,’ said spider expert Kane Christensen, the former head of spiders at the Australian ...
Inside world's worst 'prison of death' run by cartels and human traffickers Spider enthusiast Kane Christensen alerted researchers to the size of the spider and was rewarded with its scientific ...
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Newly discovered 'Big boy' spider adds to Australia's venomous faunaThe discovery was made by spider enthusiast Kane Christensen, whose name was immortalised in the Latin species name. Atrax christenseni reaches a length of 10 centimetres, making it almost twice ...
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