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 ...

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.

Herman Moller is always on the look out for tiny life that most Aussies wouldn't ever notice. On a trip to the Kuranda ...

Herman Moller is always on the look out for tiny life that most Aussies wouldn't ever notice. On a trip to the Kuranda ...

From the same zoo in Australia that gave us giant spiders Hercules and Colossus comes an arachnid that is ... even bigger. The Australian Reptile Park recently recorded its largest male funnel-web ...

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 ...

Rising above a tall karri eucalypt forest, the granite domes of Western Australia ... rock’ – a giant karri tree growing out of a granite boulder. The bitumen path meant that some burrows would be ...

The giant arachnid will be milked as part ... Emma Teni, the head spider keeper at the Australian Reptile Park on the NSW Central Coast, said she was surprised that Hemsworth was a male when ...

This week the Australian Reptile Park welcomed a lethal new resident who they say is the biggest male funnel-web spider ever recorded at 9.2cm from ‘foot to foot’ – and he is named Hemsworth.