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As part of its ongoing conservation efforts London Zoo regularly runs a one-day course to help people with arachnophobia.

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The first coin, inspired by Dawn, captures the road to Gunnedah and depicts the light of sunrise spreading across trees and mountains, along with a glistening spider web. The second coin, inspired by ...

A bite from a brown recluse spider, or Loxosceles reclusa, can be mild or severe and may require medical attention. The toxins from this spider’s bite can cause tissue death. Bites from the ...