Captured funnel-web breaks record
A brave soul has captured and donated the largest recorded male funnel-web spider to a lifesaving antivenene program.
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‘Serious threat’: Exotic pest discovered
The sighting of an exotic poisonous pest in one major city has started widespread concern as to how the animal has come to call Australia home.
‘Baboon escape’ sparks chaos at Aussie zoo
Chaos has erupted at a major zoo after fears of a dangerous animal escape prompted an immediate emergency lockdown.
Croc launch into boat ‘not normal’
A croc expert explains what he thinks happened after a crocodile launched itself into a fisherman’s boat.
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Aussie man vs Goliath stick bug
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Gator seized from home after swim with kids
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‘Proudest Rottweiler Mama’: Mauling victim
A woman whose own Rottweilers almost killed her has posted a poignant update to her social media after she almost lost an arm.
Teen girl survives horror shark attack
A 13-year-old girl has survived after she was attacked by a shark at a popular Australian beach.
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