The huntsman spider is the fastest spider around. (Simon McGill/Moment/Getty Images) If you already find spiders creepy enough, you might want to stop reading here. A new study analyzes the sprinting ...

Australia's brown huntsman spiders are the fastest, according to a study, yet to be peer-reviewed, of 258 species. According to the study, huntsman spiders can move at 3.59 metres per second. Anyone ...

A Queensland couple have described a terrifying encounter with “hundreds and hundreds” of baby spiders in their bathroom.

A brown huntsman is the quickest of more than 250 species analysed by scientists in the UK and Germany If arachnophobes were not frightened enough by the horrific ability of Australia’s huntsman ...

Researchers peered inside the brains of huntsman and crab spiders using microCT scanners and found that while spiders' brains don't have to be bigger for them to live in groups, social spiders are ...