The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

There are big spiders, and then there’s the Newcastle ‘Big Boy.’ First described in the early 2000s, this spider is the largest type of funnel-web spider found in Australia. Confusion over ...

A new type of spider, nicknamed the ‘big boy’, has officially been discovered in Australia- and immediately became one of the deadliest arachnids in the world. The Sydney funnel-back spider ...

New super-sized funnel web spider dubbed the 'Big Boy' is discovered ... By PRANAV HARISH FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA . Published: 20:16 EDT, 13 January 2025 | Updated: 08:12 EDT, 16 January 2025 .

Scientists in Australia have discovered a spider that they've unironically nicknamed "Big Boy." This arachnid is a larger, more venomous version of the Sydney funnel web, known to be one of the ...

This funnel-web spider can grow up to 9cm - which is nearly twice the size of the Sydney funnel-web - a more common cousin of this one. The huge spider has dubbed “big boy” and are said to ...

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The spider is set to contribute to the park's antivenom program, officials say. The Australian Reptile Park has acquired the largest male Sydney funnel-web spider.

Milk that big boy,” another person wrote. “I generally don’t mind spiders , even Aussie ones,” a third commenter said. “But that one did freak me out somewhat — too big!” ...

Milk that big boy,” another person wrote. “I generally don’t mind spiders , even Aussie ones,” a third commenter said. “But that one did freak me out somewhat — too big!” ...

Milk that big boy,” another person wrote. “I generally don’t mind spiders , even Aussie ones,” a third commenter said. “But that one did freak me out somewhat — too big!” ...