The investigative minds at How to Survive rank the Brazilian Wandering Spider and the Funnel-web based on venom potency and the time a victim has to receive antivenom before paralysis sets in.

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Currently, more than 46,000 spider species stretch their eight legs in habitats across the world, in every country and continent except Antarctica. And those are only the ones scientists have been ...