Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...

Scientists in Australia have discovered a ‘giant’ species of Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world’s deadliest. Nicknamed ‘Big Boy’, the species was originally found by Kane ...

Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study different populations of the Sydney funnel-web spider – one ...

All that’s left to say is that we now know which spider species must have inspired Harry Potter’s giant human-eating Aragog.

By saving one species, conservationists have helped maintain the delicate balance of wetland habitats, benefiting numerous other plants and animals in the process. As these giant spiders continue ...

The spider, hunters of insects, small reptiles, and even birds. But what if I told you that there were spiders big enough to ...

The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying ...

Dr. Harry Evans, Emeritus Fellow at CAB International, led scientists—including from the Natural History Museum of Denmark ...