A new type of spider, nicknamed the ‘big boy’, has officially been discovered in Australia- and immediately became one of the deadliest arachnids in the world. The Sydney funnel-back spider has held ...
The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.
The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...
The Sydney funnel-web spider is the most venomous in the world. This scientists already knew since it has 13 people have been ...
Scientists reveal the Sydney funnel-web spider is actually three distinct species, with Newcastle's "Big Boy" reigning ...
Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study different populations of the Sydney funnel-web spider – one ...
Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...
A statement from the Sydney National Museum and Newcastle University said a new subspecies of deadly venomous spiders has been ...
“The Newcastle funnel-web, Atrax christenseni— dubbed Big Boy—is a totally new species. The ‘true’ Sydney Funnel-web, Atrax ...
The newly named subspecies. Photo courtesy Kane Christensen.An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most ...
Australia's reputation for venomous spiders comes partly from the deadly Sydney funnel-web. It turns out there is not just ...