Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

Hair metal — that dreaded colloquialism for the commercial, party-hearty hard rock that dominated the airwaves in the '80s — is known for its hotshot guitar players and over-the-top showmanship.

Atrax christenseni was named for Kane Christensen, former head of spiders at the Australian Reptile Park, who first described it in the early 2000s and gave the spiders the nickname "big boys." ...

Geezer Butler and Bill Ward for the first time in 20 years to take his final bow at Villa Park Stadium on Saturday, July 5 2025 alongside a star-studded line-up of heavy metal greats. The all-day ...

A fungus named in honor of Sir David Attenborough is warping the bodies and even minds of spiders in Ireland. Researchers found that many Metellina merianae spiders across Ireland have become ...

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BLETCHLEY PARK, UK—The sound of freedom at this English country estate is a rhythmic whirring and clacking made by dozens of drums spinning back and forth in a closet-sized enclosure—a ...

The Goliath birdeater spider, native to South America's rainforests, is the biggest spider in the world, with a leg span reaching up to 12 inches (31 cm). The giant huntsman spider, found in Laos, ...

A condemned lodge next to a museum could be replaced with a "partial metal sculpture of itself". Stockton Council is seeking permission to demolish the South Lodge, near Preston Park Museum ...

And the four Birmingham musicians won’t be the only superstars descending on Villa Park to thrill crowds at the 'Back To The Beginning' show. The line-up reads like a who's who of heavy metal ...

Spiders can reach their top running speeds again soon after self-amputating a limb – a trick that could inspire robots that can move more effectively when they are damaged. When threatened by a ...