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Record-breaking Sydney funnel-web spider dubbed ‘Hemsworth’ to be milked for venom

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Record-breaking Sydney funnel-web spider dubbed ‘Hemsworth’ to be milked for venom



Step aside, Colossus. Be gone, Hercules. The Australian Reptile Park has recorded its largest male specimen so farFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesFirst there was Colossus, then Hercules … now, Thor.Among the Australian Reptile Park’s tributes to the gods, one is newly pre-eminent, bearing the title of “Hemsworth”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jan/07/record-breaking-sydney-funnel-web-spider-dubbed-hemsworth-to-be-milked-for-venom

Author : Guardian Staff

Publish date : 2025-01-07 08:05:00

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