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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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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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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Steel Taipan is a steel launched roller coaster at Dreamworld in Coomera, Queensland, Australia. Steel Taipan is a direct replacement to the former Thunder...
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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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Taipan Business Centre, also known as USJ 10, is a commercial district in the UEP Subang Jaya (USJ) area of Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is constructed...
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Kevin Budden (section Taipan capture and death)
capture a live taipan for research and died from a snakebite in the process of doing so. His work was instrumental in developing a taipan antivenom. After...
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encounters humans. Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes. Both...
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Taipan Place is a 22-storey office building in Ortigas Center, Pasig. Building occupants include Figaro Coffee, Seaoil, COMNET, Daiichi Properties, BlackBerry...
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Sea Trader: Rise of Taipan is a simulation video game developed and published by Jaleco Entertainment's American division. The game was released exclusively...
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Taipan Tiger Girls is an experimental drone band based in Melbourne, Australia. The line-up consists of Ollie Olsen (synthesiser), Mat Watson (drums) and...
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the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus)". Toxicon. 36 (1): 63–74. doi:10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00060-3. PMID 9604283. The Inland Taipan is believed...
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The Taipan 28 is a cruising sailing yacht. The 28 ft (8.5 m) GRP bermuda rigged sloop was designed and built in Pak Sha Wan, Hong Kong by Interchem Engineers...
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Taipan Catamarans are sailing catamarans, available amateur built or manufactured by Australian High Performance Catamarans (AHPC). The Taipan 4.9 is either...
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Scutelarin (redirect from Taipan activator)
Scutelarin (EC 3.4.21.60, taipan activator, Oxyuranus scutellatus prothrombin-activating proteinase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following...
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Taipan LRT station is a light rapid transit station at the top of Persiaran Kewajipan road, sandwiched between the neighbourhood of USJ6 and USJ8 in UEP...
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snake Japanese striped snake Sunbeam snake Taipan Central ranges taipan Coastal taipan Inland taipan Paupan taipan Tentacled snake Tic polonga Tiger snake...
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Orcustus was a Norwegian black metal band formed in 2002 by Taipan, Infernus and Tormentor of Gorgoroth, and Dirge Rep of Enslaved and Gehenna. The band...
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season continued on in 2024–25. Adelaide 36ers Brisbane Bullets Cairns Taipans Illawarra Hawks Melbourne United New Zealand Breakers Perth Wildcats S...
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The 2024–25 Cairns Taipans season is the 26th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL). Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility...
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Gordon Burford (section Taipan)
engines of many different designs including the GeeBee, Sabre, GloChief and Taipan brands. Gordon was also a respected aeromodeler starting with Free Flight...
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season continued on in 2023–24. Adelaide 36ers Brisbane Bullets Cairns Taipans Illawarra Hawks Melbourne United New Zealand Breakers Perth Wildcats S...
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cruise ship under the names Aurora II, Megastar Aries, Genting World and The Taipan, predominantly for Hong Kong's now-defunct Star Cruises. After completion...
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On 23 August 2019, the park announced that a new roller coaster, Steel Taipan, would take its place in 2021 and also consume a portion of the area in...
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