They are covered in large overlapping scales and have a short, thick tail. Some of the other names they’ve attracted across ...

Hemsworth, a colossal funnel-web spider recently donated to the Australian Reptile Park, could make significant contributions to the park's life-saving venom-milking program, keepers say.

The Australian Reptile Park has received its biggest funnel-web spider at a drop-off location in Newcastle. Hemsworth, who has been named after the Aussie brothers, measures in at 9.2 centimetres ...

Other genetic solutions are in development. Tadpole cannibalism has inspired a team at Macquarie University to engineer ...

It’s a well-known fact that lizards like to bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature. But global warming is putting ...

27 in the peer-reviewed Australian Journal of Taxonomy. He landed with a goal in mind. “I went to that island in the hopes of finding some interesting reptile species,” Hoskin told the ...

Recently a new species of spider was discovered in Australia. This new funnel webbed species is nicknamed 'Big Boy' because ...

The NT Government is staying silent about secret plans to kill off one of Tennant Creek’s two gateway lizards.

How are desert lizards impacted by increased temperatures resulting from climate change? This is what a recent study ...

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