Australia's reputation for venomous spiders comes partly from the deadly Sydney funnel-web. It turns out there is not just ...

The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.

The number of people admitted to hospital for suspected spider bites has skyrocketed in recent years, with the main culprit ...

Spiders on Mars is the name given to spindly crack-like features that appear on the Red Planet's surface during the Martian springtime when carbon dioxide ice sublimates — or turns directly into ...

The Boston Red Sox made a blockbuster trade earlier this ... Chicago was looking for "a package built around Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer." Speier reported that chief baseball officer Craig ...

A bug bite that looks like a bruise can come from spiders, hornets, wasps, mosquitos, and ticks. While red marks, welts, and itching are the most common symptoms of insect bites, bruising can also ...

A spider with venom 15 times stronger ... but they don't have that red hourglass marking. These critters can bite if provoked, but they don't do enough damage to be considered medically important.

Kirsty Bryant lived the worst day of her life when one Friday morning her 11-month-old son, Henry, was bitten by a deadly funnel-web spider.

In a split-second decision, Ms Sheil ran to hit the spider out of Tommy’s hands, a decision that ultimately saved her son’s life. “Straight away his finger was red and then almost ...

A Sydney couple is grateful for their very own Christmas miracle after their two-year-old son survived a bite from a deadly funnel web spider that ... away his finger was red and then almost ...