Researchers discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in northern Australia with uniquely engineered burrows, enhancing ...

Scientists have discovered how an Australian jumping spider's semi-hydraulics allows it to speed jump long distances with ...

A team of scientists led by The University of Western Australia has discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in the ...

All other spiders in Australia are generally considered to be low or non-toxic.” Research has disproved previous concerns about redback spider bites. Although they contain venom, effects take ...

Turns out, not all Venoms act the same way ... ultimately — it shuts down! Of course, spiders aren’t the only venomous animals in Australia. It’s home to 20 of the world’s 25 deadliest ...

Once an ancient seafloor, the arid ecosystem covers more than 200,000 square kilometers of desolation, traversed only by Australia ... spiders, known as Troglodiplura, existed in the Nullarbor ...

So, all other spiders in Australia are generally considered to be low or non-toxic.” Although the redback spider does contain venom, effects take hours to develop and do not require medical ...