A woman in Australia got quite a fright when she saw a giant spider on her home on July 23. Lauren Ansell told Australian media the spider's body and legs spanned about 10 inches. Luckily, the spider ...

Australia is teeming with international celebrities of late, but what many of them may not have realised is that it's also still teeming with thousands of species of spiders. US comedian Melissa ...

A mom has captured the bloodcurdling moment a wasp and huntsman spider faced off in a street battle – but it’s what happened after the fight that has Australians squirming. Emily Teede, an actor and ...

A giant huntsman spider lurking among the garments in a clothes rack in an Australian home has left the internet stunned. In a viral post uploaded to the r/oddlyterrifying Reddit group, which can be ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. How many people does it take to remove a huntsman spider? Well, for three friends living together, it took all their best ...

TASMANIA, Australia -- If you have a fear of spiders, a pair of photos going viral probably won't help with that: They appear to show a massive spider eating a possum. Justine Latton's husband, Adam, ...

Fair warning: If you’re deathly afraid of spiders, or are sensitive to yucky stuff, you should probably skip this story. Or maybe put a hand over the screen when we get to the photos. OK? About a week ...

In this video, we will explore the reasons behind the enormous size of some of the insects that live in Australia, such as ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia -- This is sure to get your spidey-sense tingling. In what is just the latest in a long line of extraordinary Australian animal videos, a Queensland man spied a Huntsman spider ...

TASMANIA, Australia -- If you have a fear of spiders, a pair of photos going viral probably won't help with that: They appear to show a massive spider eating a possum. Justine Latton's husband, Adam, ...