A Colossal Arachnid Discovery In a remarkable turn of events, the largest male funnel-web spider ever recorded has found a ...

A statement from the Sydney National Museum and Newcastle University said a new subspecies of deadly venomous spiders has been ...

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists. Nicknamed 'big boy', it can grow up to 9cm (3.54 inches) compared with 5cm (1.97 ...

former head of spiders at the Australian Reptile Park, who first described it in the early 2000s and gave the spiders the nickname "big boys." These funnel-web spiders are the largest of the three ...

The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.

“This spider was just so big in comparison to his peers it reminded me of Chris Hemsworth and his brothers and how they tower over the average person,” Teni told CNN affiliate Sky News ...

“This spider was just so big in comparison to his peers it reminded me of Chris Hemsworth and his brothers and how they tower over the average person,” Teni told CNN affiliate Sky News Australia.The ...