one of which, the coastal taipan, has two subspecies. Taipans are some of the deadliest known snakes. The common name, taipan, was coined by anthropologist...
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The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), also commonly known as the western taipan, small-scaled snake, or fierce snake, is a species of extremely...
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The coastal taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus), or common taipan, is a species of extremely venomous snake in the family Elapidae. Described by Wilhelm Peters...
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Taipan! is a 1979 turn-based strategy computer game written for the TRS-80 and ported to the Apple II in 1982. It was created by Art Canfil and the company...
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The NHIndustries MRH-90 Taipan was a version of the NH90 multirole helicopter in service with the Australian Army and the Royal Australian Navy in the...
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Studies on mice and human cardiac cell culture show that venom of the inland taipan is the most toxic among all snakes. The toxicity of snake venom, based on...
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The Central Ranges taipan, or Western Desert taipan (Oxyuranus temporalis), is a species of taipan that was described in 2007 by Australian researchers...
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The Cairns Taipans are an Australian professional basketball team based in Cairns, Queensland. The Taipans compete in the National Basketball League (NBL)...
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A taipan (Chinese: 大班; pinyin: dà bān; Sidney Lau: daai6baan1, literally "top class"), sometimes spelled tai-pan, is a foreign-born senior business executive...
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Look up taipan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A taipan is an Australian venomous snake. Taipan or Tai-Pan may also refer to: Tai-Pan (novel), a 1966...
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