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A major Aussie zoo is urging the public to catch the world’s deadliest spiders and hand them in as part of a “lifesaving” anti-venom program.

An Australian zoo has put out an unusual but urgent appeal for public donations of funnel-web spiders, one of the world's most venomous arachnids.