It happens every year in Australia but the fact that it's an annual occurrence doesn't make the 'Spider Apocalypse' any ...

One of Australia's biggest and deadliest spiders is actually three different species, researchers discover — and one of these ...

All across Australia, white-tailed spiders are common in coastal regions. Fully grown, this spider is around 12 to 18 mm (0.47 to 0.70 inches) in size. It is gray or black, with white blotches on ...

NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia – A reptile park in Australia is warning residents to keep their eyes peeled for a large, deadly spider species as summer approaches. The funnel-web spider is one of ...

A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed in to a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the largest of its kind they’d ever seen. Fittingly named Hemsworth, the ...

The wrap-around spider, native to Australia, has captivated the internet due to its unique camouflage technique. This spider ...

Australia is home to a diverse range of spiders, many of which can appear intimidating due to their size. One of the most commonly encountered large spiders is the huntsman spider.

While Aussies are stereotypically a tough bunch, we rate fairly highly for having, often irrational, fears. Research from the ...

An Indigenous inmate has died just days before his release after he told prison staff he had been bitten by a spider. Aboriginal man ... at about 12.55pm for treatment,' they told Daily Mail Australia ...

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.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) What a great question! Most spiders don't swim by choice. But they sure can survive in water when they need to. From floating like a boat, to paddling like a rower, to ...