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 ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

Scientists in Australia say a group of “unusually large” funnel-web spiders is actually a new species in its own right. Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study ...

A new species of Funnel Web Spider named Atrax christenseni and nicknamed ‘Big Boy’ is pictured at the Australian Museum in Sydney (Picture: Reuters) A new type of spider, nicknamed the ‘big ...

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists. Nicknamed 'big boy', it can grow up to 9cm (3.54 inches) compared with 5cm ...

Fans have been hoping to see Venom and Spider-Man interact for the entirety of Tom Hardy's trilogy, to no avail. But maybe now that those movies are done, symbiotes can finally brought into Tom ...

Researchers have confirmed Sydney's funnel-web spiders are made up of three different species. The largest and most venomous type is known as the Newcastle funnel-web. The finding will not change ...

A third-year BTech student at IIT-Kharagpur was found hanging in his hostel room on Sunday morning. Shaon Malik (21) was a third-year student of electrical engineering and hailed from Kasba in Kolkata ...

Kolkata: Barely two days after the body of a staff member was found on campus, a third-year engineering student of IIT Kharagpur was found hanging in his hostel room Sunday morning. Shaon Malik, 21, a ...