The Science of Spider Venom

Sat 7 & Fri 20 Apr 2018
11:00am - 12:00pm
The Science of Spider Venom

See, hear and learn about an important project by the Australian Reptile Park in collecting Sydney funnel-web spider venom, and the creation of anti-venom through a live demonstration!

Learn about funnel-web habitat, their characteristics, male and female differences (who do you think is more poisonous?) and why safely capturing them is preferable to killing them.


When: Saturday 7 April & Friday 20 April 2018

Time: 11am - 12pm
            
Cost: FREE with your purchased ticket into SPIDERS
 

Prices

  • FREE with your purchased ticket into SPIDERS FREE

Venue

Newcastle Museum
6 Workshop Way
Newcastle
2300