Kane Christensen with the new funnel web species named after him. (Deceased specimen.)Sydney Morning Herald It’s bigger. They think it’s deadlier. And its exact location is secret. Scientists ...

Sydney funnel-web spider Aggressive in nature and potent in venom, the Sydney funnel-web spider matches the phrase " deadly combination".

Although the fastest recorded fatality from a Sydney funnel-web spider bite occurred in just 13 minutes which is tragically involving a toddler with the average time to death is closer to 76 minutes.

Sydney residents have been warned to stay cautious as we venture into peak funnel-web spider season.

Researchers from the University of Queensland developed a breakthrough drug inspired by funnel-web funnel-web spider venom for heart attack patients.

From venomous spiders to flesh-burrowing larvae, these terrifying insects seem ripped from your worst nightmares. Meet 10 of ...

Jess Marsh had spent 45 minutes crawling and twisting through the claustrophobic limestone tunnels of the Nullarbor Plain ...

Spider webs are of four types: Cobwebs — a cluster of irregular threads. Funnel webs — usually flat on the ground with a hole in the center. Sheet webs — higher in the plants and look like a ...

Baskin-Robbins has partnered with longtime fan and actor Sydney Sweeney to launch the Sweet on Sydney Menu, according to a press release.

Students protest against Israeli military attacks on Gaza at University of Sydney in March 2024 USYD, historically a centre of political opposition to war and inequality, is being further ...

A new funnel-web spider species discovered in north-east Tasmania has been named after the museum researcher who found it.