Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.
It feels like one of the first things anyone learns about Australia is that we have two of the most deadly spiders in the world: redbacks and funnel-webs. And funnel-webs have always been the scarier ...
Maggie Hardy receives funding from The University of Queensland and UniQuest Pty Ltd. There are more than 45,000 species of spiders, but only a handful are potentially dangerous to humans. Only two ...