Imagine a spider the size of your hand, gliding effortlessly across the surface of water and striking prey with lightning ...

Britain is home to an array of different spiders, but which ones are the biggest and are you likely to find any in your house? From the cardinal to the fen raft spider, BBC Countryfile has come ...

One of Britain's largest spiders is thriving in Norfolk as thousands are now thought to be lurking in the county. The fen raft spider was brought back from the brink of extinction thanks to a ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. One of Britain's largest spiders is thriving in Norfolk as thousands are now thought to be lurking in the county. The fen raft spider was ...

THOUSANDS of giant fish-eating spiders the size of your hand have come back from the "brink of extinction". A map has revealed where colonies of the fen raft spider are lurking after the critters ...

In a Facebook post, the Chester Zoo marked the release of thousands of giant fen raft spiders, which were bred at the zoo. The spiders are also known as great raft spiders. They are not harmful to ...

The English zoo celebrated 10 years since they released thousands of giant fen raft spiders into the United Kingdom after the species almost became extinct, the Chester Zoo wrote on Facebook.

The Chester Zoo in England reports that the fen raft spiders "just had the biggest mating season on record" after they almost became extinct Alamy The Chester Zoo is looking back on a monumental ...