A woman in Australia got quite a fright when she saw a giant spider on her home on July 23. ... Arachnologists said the animal appears to be a huntsman spider, otherwise known as a giant crab spider.

Aquatic scientist Sheree Marris captured some dank spider crab footage that has truly captivated the web. These fascinating crustaceans flock to the tepid waters of Australia’s south shore ...

Huntsman spiders are also known as “giant crab spiders” on account of their long legs. “Huntsman spiders of many species sometimes enter houses,” explains the Australian Museum on its website.

Tens of thousands of giant spider crabs were captured on video migrating in Port Phillip Bay, Australia. The crab swarm happens every year as the water cools and the creatures "come into the ...

This footage of giant spider crabs congregating in their thousands in Australian waters is sure to make your skin crawl. The creatures meet en masse annually so they can all shed their shells for n… ...

Invasion of giant spider crabs at Kellidie Bay, South Australia stuns locals - as online searches about whether you can eat them spike ...

Giant Spider Crab aggregation: Heart of the Nation. ... He is a subeditor and writer on The Australian Weekend Magazine, where he has worked since 2006; previously he was at the Daily Mail in London.

Giant spider ‘attacks’ Australian space telescope By . Paula Froelich. Published May 8, 2021. Updated May 8, 2021, 7:55 p.m. ET. The large spider covered almost the entire screen of the camera.