It’s so rewarding helping people get over their fears – though the majority of my family are petrified of spiders still!” ...

"This spider was just so big in comparison to his peers it reminded me of Chris Hemsworth and his brothers, and how they tower over the average person," Teni said in a statement from the park ...

Obtaining a male funnel-web spider as large as Hemsworth is like "hitting the jackpot," Teni told Sky News Australia. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up ...