Quick Take Achieving survival after a Redback bite once required 1 specific intervention to prevent a fatal outcome. The 0.5-inch threshold creates a classification crisis when identifying the larger ...

Tracking the heartbeat of a redback spider - one of six insect and bug species studied. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

WHILE some will just scare the life out of you there are a few that will kill you within hours of being bitten, here are the Aussie spiders you should avoid at all costs. Among them are spiders, who ...

Spiders are fascinating creatures that play an important role in the ecosystem but some species carry venom which are potent enough to pose serious risks to humans. Across the globe, a handful of ...