Male and female black widow spiders exhibit striking differences. Females are larger, with glossy black bodies and a red hourglass marking, while males are smaller and drabber. Females are known ...

Male funnel-web spiders are on the hunt for mates, with experts saying they are bound to pop up in homes and gardens across Greater Sydney.  ...

Trichonephila clavata, or the Joro-spider, is native to East Asia (odayaka, Adobe Stock) ...

The Australian Reptile Park is urging Sydney residents to help collect deadly funnel-web spiders during their breeding season ...

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It’s spring in the land Down Under, and an Australian zoo has issued a mission to any adult brave enough to follow through: ...

The genus Stenaelurillus was first described in 1886 by Simon, with only three species known from the Indian subcontinent ...

The brightly colored Australian spider’s life has enough lust, betrayal, and intrigue to launch an Suki Waterhouse is music's ...

An accused teenage hacker who was arrested last month in California is suspected of being a member of the notorious ...

As summer approaches in Australia, residents are being warned to be on the lookout for one of the country's deadliest species ...

Funnel-web spiders collected for the Sydney zoo are used to create the antivenom used to treat the spider's dangerous bite ...

The Australian Reptile Park is asking the public to capture the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the most dangerous species ...