The Australian funnel-web spider ... Per ARP's social media statement, female funnel-web spiders are usually larger than males, but Hercules is as big as the largest female spider of the same ...

Researchers from Flinders University in Australia, the Australian Museum, and the German Leibniz Institute discovered a new, highly venomous spider species. Atrax christenseni, or Big Boy, is a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Two new species of trapdoor spiders, Kwonkan fluctellus and Kwonkan nemoralis, have been discovered in the Kimberley region of northern Australia. These spiders ...

55 new species of Australian wishbone spiders have been identified, expanding the family of burrow-making spiders such as tarantulas and funnel webs. Source: Queensland Museum The research spanned ...

This is the moment a suspect made an audacious bid for freedom on one of the UK's busiest roads by attempting to scale a ...