Tag: spiders

The humble Aussie bee is far more likely to get you admitted to hospital than a venomous snake or spider, study finds.

Spiders are a traditional part of a Halloween scare and for some people they have been a source of fear for years. But in reality, spiders deserve to instil a sense of amazement, not fear.

WATCH: Seriously, this has to be seen to be believed. Hermie the huntsman dancing with a whole mouse in its mouth.

Australia has a reputation for life-taking storms and killer animals (insert drop-bear info, here). And quite frankly, we love it! Here's 10 reasons to be afraid, very afraid, Down Under.

Images of South-western Australia covered in sheets of spider webs made for some super surreal images while reports of spiders falling from Australian skies left people from across the Globe in disbelieve.

Not only are peacock spiders beautiful, teeny tiny and adorable, but they can dance too! Check out their moves...

Thought you knew everything there was to know about the Lucky Country? Think again. From jellyfish, to toad racing, to beer swilling prime ministers, Australia is a world beater.

Why every Australian needs an eight-legged friend for a pet.

Australian spider advocate refutes claim that arachnid found in UK grocery bag was ‘world’s deadliest’. Funnel web is easily the best eight-legged killer, he says.