Want to know if the spider in your garden is deadly? There’s an app for that

Ever wondered if the snake or spider you’ve come across in your backyard or a hike up Mount Ainslie is friendly or a venomous species to be avoided at all cost?
There’s now an app for that.
Critterpedia, a collaboration between the CSIRO and Australian entrepreneurs Murray and Nic Scarce, will allow users to take a photo of a snake or spider and identify what species it is, along with other information.
Photos taken by the user will then be run through complex algorithms and artifici…

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