Eight-Legged Killers: Australia’s Deadliest Spiders

Episode 17 of the The Most Dangerous Podcast podcast, hosted by James Cox, Fraser Smillie, titled "Eight-Legged Killers: Australia’s Deadliest Spiders" was published on February 18, 2024 and runs 51 minutes.

February 18, 2024 ·51m · The Most Dangerous Podcast

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Summary

In Part 4 of The Most Dangerous Podcast’s Australia series, James takes the reins as he and Fraser delve into the terrifying world of Australian spiders — where nearly every corner hides something venomous, fast, and eight-legged.From the infamous Sydney funnel-web (whose bite can kill in under an hour), to the iconic redback, the giant huntsman, and more, this episode ranks five of the country’s most dangerous arachnids and explores just how deadly they truly are. Whether they’re lurking in your shoes, your toilet, or your bed, these spiders have earned their place in Australia’s hall of horror.With one more episode to go in the series, James and Fraser ask: Are spiders Australia’s most dangerous creatures — or is there still something even worse waiting in the wings?Hashtags:#australianspiders #sydneyfunnelweb #redbackspider #huntsmanspider #mostdangerouspodcast #australiaseries #dangerdownunder #deadlycreatures #spiderfacts #arachnophobia #truepodcasts #jamesandfraser #funnyhorrorstories #spidernightmares #outbackterrors

Episode Description

From the infamous Sydney funnel-web (whose bite can kill in under an hour), to the iconic redback, the giant huntsman, and more, this episode ranks five of the country’s most dangerous arachnids and explores just how deadly they truly are. Whether they’re lurking in your shoes, your toilet, or your bed, these spiders have earned their place in Australia’s hall of horror.

With one more episode to go in the series, James and Fraser ask: Are spiders Australia’s most dangerous creatures — or is there still something even worse waiting in the wings?

Hashtags:

#australianspiders #sydneyfunnelweb #redbackspider #huntsmanspider #mostdangerouspodcast #australiaseries #dangerdownunder #deadlycreatures #spiderfacts #arachnophobia #truepodcasts #jamesandfraser #funnyhorrorstories #spidernightmares #outbackterrors