Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you have never seen what happens in parts of Australia during spider season, it might shock you. Inside History shared some ...

Funnel-web spiders collected for the Sydney zoo are used to create the antivenom used to treat the spider's dangerous bite A photo of the Australian funnel-web spider, one of the most venomous spiders ...

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An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most famous spider. With a bite more deadly to humans than that of any other spider, the iconic Sydney funnel-web has ...