Most people were stunned that the stoney-faced man was driving at high speeds on a highway as the big huntsman was inches away from him.

A new study has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others. By analyzing the venoms of more than 70 different spider species, the team explored whether factors such as ...

Spiders often trigger fear, but some harbor parasites that could make even the bravest shudder. Among these is a family of ...

Close-up female of Spider Tarantula (Lasiodora parahybana) in threatening position. Largest spider in terms of leg-span is the giant huntsman spider. Females can live up to 25 years. Nothing. If you ...

Giant huntsman spiders are the largest member of the huntsman spider family Sparassidae with a leg span stretching up to 12 inches across — roughly the size of a dinner plate. When you purchase ...

After the huntsman, the giant golden orb spider is the next biggest-spanned arachnid. They are usually found anywhere north of Noosa and on occasion in the “forestry” parts of Brisbane.

A giant huntsman spider travelled in a box of bananas more than 3,000 miles from Ivory Coast to the UK - and spooked staff at a primary school. The spider - a Heteropoda venatoria - hitched a ride ...

The Tawny Red boasts a 10-inch leg span on average, making it both big and beautiful — its russet coloring also makes it a darling among those who adore giant spiders. Huntsman spiders are often ...

An Aussie mom was feeding a possum in her backyard when a giant huntsman spider crept in to join the dinner party. TikTok Coming face-to-face with creepy crawlies the size of dinner plates is just ...

Most Aussies have a designated member of the household to deal with the spiders that crawl into their homes, but what happens if the unwelcome arachnid is too big even for that person? A far-too ...