Hemsworth, a colossal funnel-web spider recently donated to the Australian Reptile Park, could make significant contributions to the park's life-saving venom-milking program, keepers say.

Watch out! The arrival of a Giant Funnel-Web Spider is causing quite a stir at the Australian Zoo. 🕷️ This fascinating ...

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

Scientists from Australia and Germany have classified a new, highly venomous species of spider, Atrax christenseni, known as Big Boy. It is very large and highly venomous, with bites that can be ...

A fascinating example of this is the newly discovered giant trapdoor spider, Euoplos dignitas, found in Queensland, Australia. A team of researchers from Queensland Museum’s Project DIG recently ...

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 ...

the researchers suggest that the giant, fanged, and hairy Sydney funnel-web spider in Australia is actually three different giant, fanged, and hairy spider species. “When our international team ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new, larger species of the deadly Sydney funnel-web spider, nicknamed 'Big Boy.' Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has delayed the launch of its New Glenn ...

Australian scientists have discovered a larger and more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the deadliest arachnids in the world. Under Nickname BIG BOY this new species was first ...

One of Australia's biggest and deadliest spiders is actually three different species, researchers discover — and one of these behemoth arachnids is even bigger than the rest. Sydney funnel-web ...