Huntsman spiders are expert hunters (duh). Unlike other spiders that build webs to capture their food, huntsman spiders actively chase their prey, often darting across the ground or climbing trees.

Cover Images via AP Images Massive Huntsman Spider Eats a Possum in Front of Horrified Ski Lodge Guest Typically, female funnel-web spiders are larger than their male counterparts. Australian ...

Sydney funnel-web spiders can be quite aggressive if ... Which brings us to: 2. The Giant Huntsman Spider, With The Largest Leg Span Among Arachnids The giant huntsman spider (Heteropoda maxima ...

Just a week after a new funnel-web spider specimen was hailed as the ... donating them were confusing some for the common huntsman spider, due to their monstrous size. Thankfully for Sydneysiders ...

‘To see it predating an animal so large was extraordinary.’ Huntsman spiders don’t build webs. Instead they hunt their prey, usually stalking large insects and other spiders, but also occasionally ...

The giant huntsman spider, found in Laos, holds the record for the largest leg span at around 12 inches. It prefers to hunt instead of building webs. Prehistoric spiders tended to be larger on ...