Not only is Hemsworth the most enormous funnel web spider in Australia, but he was also discovered to be a new species.

The Newcastle Big Boy is one of Australia's biggest spiders. Learn more about this venomous species and its newly-classified ...

Spiders are often referred to as insects, but this is incorrect. Although spiders and insects belong to the same massive ...

Scientists created the world's first gene-edited spider, which spins webs that glow red under the right lighting conditions.

For years, the CRISPR-Cas9 genome technology has been reshaping genetic engineering, a precision tool to transform everything ...

Australia is home to a fascinating spider species known as Walckenaer’s studded triangular spider (Arkys walckenaeri), part ...

News that a venomous spider is expanding its territory can be concerning. No one wants to be a victim of a potentially ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess ...