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Australian stinging trees inject scorpion-like venom. The pain lasts for days

  • Written by Irina Vetter, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, The University of Queensland
Australian stinging trees inject scorpion-like venom. The pain lasts for daysFig B Dexcelsa

Australia is home to some of the world’s most dangerous wildlife. Anyone who spends time outdoors in eastern Australia is wise to keep an eye out for snakes, spiders, swooping birds, crocodiles, deadly cone snails and tiny toxic jellyfish.

But what not everybody knows is that even some of the trees will get you.

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