Huntsman spiders are known for their large size and distinctive appearance. These spiders belong to the family Sparassidae and are commonly found in warmer climates. With more than 1,000 species of huntsman spiders worldwide, it can be challenging to differentiate between them. In this comprehensive guide, we will take a closer look at the various …
If you’re an arachnophobe, look away now! The Brazilian wandering spider is one of the deadliest spiders in the world, with a venom that can cause paralysis and even death in humans. In this article, we’ll explore everything you need to know about this venomous arachnid, from its physical characteristics and habitat to its bite …
The Goliath Bird-Eating tarantula (Theraphosa Blondi) is the largest spider in the world, with a body size that can reach up to 4 inches (10 centimetres) in length and a leg span that can stretch up to a foot (30 centimetres) or more so let’s have a closer look at this incredible creature. How Big …
Have you ever come across a spider that has a unique star-like shape on its body? If so, then you’ve encountered a star-shaped spider. This term is used to describe any spider that has this distinctive shape, regardless of its species. In this article, we will be exploring various types of star shaped spiders and …
You may have already read our article on these wonderful little critters, or you may be brand new to the website, in which case welcome! Let’s get straight to it and answer the question for you, no messing about. How long DO jumping spiders live? The average life span of a jumping spider is roughly …
Interesting question! I guess we don’t really think about it all that much, spiders use silk all the time, it’s just part and parcel of being a spider, right? Let’s answer that question though, do spiders run out of web or do they have a never-ending supply? Believe it or not, it is possible for …