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Darwin Vest
Encyclopedia
Darwin Kenneth Vest was a biologist who worked on hobo spider
s and other venomous spiders and snakes. He went missing in Idaho Falls, U.S.
on June 3, 1999, and his whereabouts are still unknown ; police suspect foul play
.
Hobo spider
The hobo spider is a member of the genus of spiders known colloquially as funnel web spiders, but not to be confused with the Australian funnel-web spider. It is one of a small number of spiders in North America whose bites are generally considered to be medically significant...
s and other venomous spiders and snakes. He went missing in Idaho Falls, U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on June 3, 1999, and his whereabouts are still unknown ; police suspect foul play
Crime
Crime is the breach of rules or laws for which some governing authority can ultimately prescribe a conviction...
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