It is one of over 35 species of funnel-web spiders found in Australia. The spider’s body is 0.4-2 inches long ... Its venom has different affects on different species, and some animals have no problem ...

An Australian underwater photographer witnessed hundreds of giant spider crabs on the march in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, on February 5, she said. Jules Casey estimated she saw somewhere between 500 ...

Although its venom is less potent, they are increasingly common in urban areas and should be avoided. While the Sydney funnel-web spider, native to Australia, occasionally finds its way into the U.S.

Among the world’s many peculiar and fascinating creatures, the peacock spider stands out, not only for its diminutive size but for its vibrant colors and captivating courtship dance. These tiny ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

One hundred and two venomous snakes were removed from the backyard of a home in Sydney, Australia, where several adult redbellies seemingly gave birth to 97 newborns, an animal rescue service said.

Indigenous rangers are "the eyes and ears for north Australia", keeping wildlife safe from ghost nets and coastlines free ...

Oh what a tangled web we weave when the multiverse becomes part of Spider-Man canon. The Spider-Man film franchise started simply enough, with 2002’s “Spider-Man.” Fast forward 20 years and ...

they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic, which alters the aquatic animal ...

Meet the creatures that fight back with nature's most savage defenses. You'll find no mercy if you tangle with one of these ...

Our new study, published in Australian Mammalogy today, has achieved a breakthrough: using thermal drones to detect these rare animals with unprecedented efficiency. Tree kangaroos are found only ...