VIDEO: Attempt to squash huge spider releases thousands of baby spiders

Have arachnophobia? You might want to look away.

A video uploaded to Youtube on April 12, 2015 showed a man trying to squash a sizable Wolf spider in Hallett Cove, South Australia.

Immediately after disposing of the arachnid with a broom, hundreds of infant spiderlings started rushing out in all directions across the floor.

“Oh, little babies are coming out of it!” the man said.

Australia is known for its dangerous fauna capable of maiming and poisoning, ranging from spiders, scorpions, jellyfish, stingrays and cassowaries.

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