In lab experiments, spiders changed how they constructed their webs in noisy environments, and rural and urban spiders ...

Although most spiders are considered harmless, a few including Funnel-Web Spiders and Brazilian Wandering Spiders are ...

In a remarkable turn of events, the largest male funnel-web spider ever recorded has found a new home at the Australian Reptile Park in Somersby, New South Wales. 2 centimeters) from foot to foot.

Bites from funnel-web spiders can cause muscle spasms, profuse sweating and death is still possible if not treated. Antivenom from funnel-webs was first developed in the 1980s and no deaths from ...

Here are some spiders that can be deadly towards humans or can cause certain level of harm from which you should be stay away.

The Spanish funnel-web spider, revealed to be a female by its ... when disturbed and capable of administering a painful bite." Also known as the "Macrothele calpeiana", they can grow up to around ...

The arachnid, a Spanish funnel-web spider ... UK spiders are medically significant and the last thing a spider wants to do is bite a human hundreds of times its own size. Article continues ...

EUROPE's biggest species of spider has arrived in Britain, with the venomous funnel-web creature spotted ... and capable of administering a painful bite." The business owner, who often works ...