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"They can live for decades" : 9 new trapdoor spider species uncovered in the Karoo

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A South African team of researchers has discovered 9 new species of trapdoor spiders in the Karoo.

Their findings have been published in the Zootaxa journal.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny caught up with the lead researcher to find out more…
12 Apr 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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