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"It was one of the biggest huntsman spiders he'd ever seen," Justine Latton said of her husband Adam, who witnessed the incident A man staying at a ski lodge in Tasmania, Australia had the scare ...

"For a nocturnal animal like the possum, having black fur may help conceal it from predators in Tasmania, but perhaps this is not needed on the Australian mainland.