The best of these gifts are nuggets of fresh insect meat a female can feed on while a male inserts sperm. The more time she spends opening and eating her gift, the more sperm he can deliver. That ...

The arachnid, named Hercules, which measured 7.9 cm (3.11 inches) is the biggest male funnel-web spider. It has been given to the Australian Reptile Park, said officials with the interactive zoo ...