If you are bitten by a large, black spider in Australia, the medical advice is to treat is as an emergency. However, not all ...
For many years, Atrax robustus was considered the main funnel-web species around Sydney. People believed it ranged from the Central Coast all the way into the Blue Mountains. The funnel-web’s venom, ...
The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...