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

Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant cicadas, tiny fish and a feather from an ancient bird, reveal a unique snapshot ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni— dubbed Big Boy—is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax robustus centres on the North Shore of Sydney and the Central Coast, and the ...

We thought – being in that crowd of huge bands and artists – that there was no way we were gonna get noticed.” ...

Although its venom is the deadliest in the world, no one in Australia has died of a funnel-web bite since the introduction of ...

Obviously that makes so much sense as an Australian who lives with huntsman spiders,' she laughed. 'That's the size of the spiders that are here.' ...

A photo of a folded Garden Orb-weaver was posted on a Facebook group dedicated to identifying Australian spiders by Cape Hillsborough ... Their webs are huge and it’s amazing to watch them ...

Herman Moller is always on the look out for tiny life that most Aussies wouldn't ever notice. On a trip to the Kuranda ...

Herman Moller is always on the look out for tiny life that most Aussies wouldn't ever notice. On a trip to the Kuranda ...

We do have in this country, people are allowed to express themselves, but I thought it was disrespectful of the event and of the people for who the event was primarily for.” ...