As large swathes of New South Wales is hit with torrential flooding, spiders and snakes are battling to beat the rising waters.
This video of a spider living in a man’s ear will fuel your nightmares. In worse news, it’s not the only such video.
If you happen to suffer from a mild case of arachnophobia, this probably isn’t for you. Have you ever seen a peacock spider break it down?
A man visiting family in Brazil was “stunned and scared” when he saw what appeared to be spiders raining down from the sky.
Arachnologist Chris Buddle explains that your ‘spider bite’ is more likely to be from other insects or due to an infection.