“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni— dubbed Big Boy—is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax ...

An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most famous spider. With a bite more deadly ...

It is something researchers have suspected for 20 years. Now they know for sure the Newcastle funnel-web is bigger, scarier, ...

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“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni – ‘Big Boy’ – is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney funnel-web, Atrax ...

“While funnel-web bites are the most severe among spiders, they are not very common. If you are bitten by a funnel-web spider ...

A larger, more venomous, longer-fanged species of one of the world’s deadliest spiders has been discovered by scientists in ...

The authors emphasise the importance of recognising and appreciating these six- and eight-legged creatures that coexist with ...

It’s bad news for arachnophobes but great news for a dedicated NSW spider wrangler: we are now home to a new funnel-web ...

It started with vanity, as so many health sagas do. I've never had supermodel legs, but in my 30s and 40s, I started noticing thin, squiggly blue and purple veins mostly below my knees and around ...

Researchers have confirmed Sydney's funnel-web spiders are made up of three different ... most common in the Blue Mountains, south and west of Sydney, and now the largest of the three — the ...