An Australian zoo acquires a venomous, fanged 'megaspider' and is searching for more
The Australian Reptile Park wants to find the anonymous donor of the megaspider, which may lead them to an area with more unusually large arachnids that could boost the zoo's antivenom program.
by Joe Hernandez
Nov 17, 2021
1 minute
This is your creepy-crawly warning. Read on at your own risk.
A zoo in Australia has acquired what officials there say is the largest funnel web spider they've ever seen.
Measuring in at 8 centimeters possesses a potentially deadly bite with fangs strong enough to pierce through a human fingernail.
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