The next time you're sweeping cobwebs out of the corners, take a moment to appreciate the elaborate designs of these sticky ...

Across the globe, several spider species possess potent venom, posing significant risks to humans. These spiders, including ...

Movies about creepy crawlers, like shark films, have carved out their own horror subgenre — scientific accuracy aside. ‘Sting ...

Australia is known for its deadly creatures of unusual size. From the saltwater crocodile to the box jellyfish and even the eastern brown snake, these creatures are just a sampling of the critters ...

From the saltwater crocodile to the box jellyfish and even the eastern brown snake ... Another of those creatures is the funnel-web spider. These spiders are not only among the most populous ...

Often confused with the Brown Recluse, it features pale yellow coloring. Its bites can cause mild necrosis and are known to provoke allergic reactions in some individuals. The Mouse Spider, indigenous ...

They're often brightly colored and build beautiful webs of concentric circles and radiating lines. Funnel weaver spiders. Usually brown or gray in color, they have stripes near the head and a ...

While the quickest recorded death from a Sydney funnel-web spider was a toddler at 13 minutes, the average is closer to 76 minutes - and first aid gives you an even better chance of surviving. So ...