A rare photo has emerged of a colony of huntsman spiders living together in nest boxes originally built for pygmy possums. Non-profit organization Bush Heritage Australia published the photo of ...

A nest of huntsman spiders found inside a timber box in meant for pygmy possums. Bush Heritage Australia A rare photo has emerged of a colony of huntsman spiders living together in nest boxes ...

ARACHNOPHOBES, look away now – a rare and terrifying photo of a huntsman spider colony has been published online. The horde of large arachnids invaded a nest box built for tiny possums ...

A hoard of long-legged, venomous huntsman spiders were found in an unsuspecting nest box as conservationists lifted the lid on an arachnophobe's deepest and darkest fear A colony of huntsman ...

The confronting photos show a huge huntsman spider colony that invaded the nest box. The images show the arachnids piled on top of each other in the confined space. 'A single adult female lays ...

Dr Linda Rayor, a visiting fellow at the Australian National University in Canberra, uncovered the gruesome family feuds while studying the tree-dwelling species of huntsman spider Delena cancerides.

Huntsman spiders hideout under the bark of trees and under rocks during ... to reproduce yourself or to try and go out and find a retreat and establish your own colony,” says Linda. Spiders, including ...

has revealed exactly how the huntsman work together. Not only do large "mother spiders" defend the colony from invading predators, but spiders occassionally bring spoils back from a hunt for other ...

Giant huntsman spiders are the largest member of the huntsman spider family Sparassidae with a leg span stretching up to 12 inches across — roughly the size of a dinner plate. When you purchase ...

look away now as a picture showing a colony of one of the world's most dangerous spiders is currently doing the rounds on the internet. In the image, a large group of huntsman spiders invaded a ...