What does a funnel-web spider look like? If you're still struggling to identify a funnel-web spider, this spider identification app should be able to help. Mouse spiders can be as dangerous as ...

These spiders are named for the funnel-shaped webs they weave ... The brown recluse spider's venom can destroy blood vessel walls near the bite, sometimes leading to large skin ulcers.

Like other venomous animals investigated by his team, funnel-web spider venom contains small proteins or peptides that interact with, and modulate the activity of, ion channels and receptors in ...

Tenti said that no fatal funnel-web spider bites have been reported since the antivenom was developed in 1981. "We're the only place in Australia that collects venom for the antivenom program ...