A German-born Brisbane resident has received the shock of her life after finding hundreds of baby Huntsman spiders had invaded ... World Wide Fund for Nature - Australia, was in the garden of ...

Although terrifying, the Sydney funnel-web spider is an intriguing part of Australian biodiversity, and this discovery underlines the need for continued research even into the best-known species.

Related: Meet ‘Big Boy’ the funnel-web spider Kane’s hunch that there was more than one species of funnel-web was shared by the late arachnologist Dr Michael Gray at the Australian Museum. “Mike ...