These spiders are named for the funnel-shaped ... brown recluse spider's venom can destroy blood vessel walls near the bite, sometimes leading to large skin ulcers. Brazilian Wandering Spiders ...

The biggest male funnel-web spider ever recorded — a deadly behemoth measuring 3.6 inches (9.2 centimeters) from foot to foot — has been handed into a zoo in Australia. The spider is so large ...

Researchers sourced a molecule from Funnel Web spider venom which is showing promise to treat heart attacks. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

The Australian funnel-web spider is the largest known male of its kind collected by a member of the public foe the Australian Reptile Park A spider named after a mythological hero recently set a ...

which is the perfect condition to have our funnel-web spiders wandering about.” The male Sydney funnel-web spider is the world’s most venomous, but no deaths have occurred since the Australian ...