Finding a spider in a pair of shoes, a laundry basket, or in a closet is never a pleasant experience. As Australia is famous for its diverse creatures and its frightening spiders, people that live in ...

Afraid of spiders? Your aversion might actually be wise. Though the many-legged arachnids are a great deal smaller than we are, some can be extremely dangerous with bites that could end a human life.

Spiders are common critters. And, as almost all of Earth's 43,000 known spider species are venomous, it is likely that most people have encountered a venomous spider at one point or another. So that's ...

From the funnel web spider to the brown recluse, here are some of the deadliest spiders on Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.