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The venomous noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis) has officially established itself in New Zealand, with confirmed ...
Australia faces urgent warnings as the invasive New Zealand false widow spider spreads, posing dual threats through venomous ...
The noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis), already considered one of the world’s most invasive arachnids, has ...
A new venomous spider has officially made New Zealand home. The noble false widow spider is one of the world's most invasive ...
An invasive spider with a nasty bite is spreading its population across New Zealand - prompting warnings from experts.
The first sighting of the spider in New Zealand occurred in Porirua, just north of the capital Wellington. But they’ve since ...
Of all the unique flying, buzzing specimens out there, bumblebees are one of the most mesmerizing…even when they’re engaging ...
The noble false widow spider is one of the world’s most invasive arachnids. It was first seen last year in Porirua, and has since been spotted in Christchurch, Nelson, Waikato and Northland.
A well-loved alpaca farm has been forced to temporarily close due to a bird flu outbreak. Seven chickens at Sweet Home Alpaca ...
Importantly, these beneficial spiders aren't a danger to humans like the brown recluse or black widow. Spiders are very ...