Playfully dubbed “Big Boy” by spider ... of funnel-web spiders. Dr Gray joined the museum in 1968 as assistant curator of arachnology. When he retired in 2009, its arachnology collection had grown to ...

Although its venom is the deadliest in the world, no one in Australia has died of a funnel-web bite since the introduction of an antivenom in 1981, despite the 30 to 40 recorded funnel-web bites every ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...

There are seven broad types of spider webs, and each is created in a unique way. In this article, we find out about their ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has ... former head of spiders at the Australian Reptile Park, who first described it in the early 2000s and gave the spiders the nickname "big boys." ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider is the most venomous in the world. This scientists already knew since it has 13 people have been ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider was first described in 1877. Since then, scientists have developed a better understanding of funnel-web spiders and how they are related, describing more types of ...