If you live in the northern half of Georgia, there’s a good chance you’ve come face to cephalothorax with the Joro spider in ...

Arachnaphobes, look away — there's a giant invasive spider coming to the tri-state this summer. Joro spiders are expected to start showing up in New Jersey and New York this summer, spreading up from ...

NEW YORK (WPIX/Nexstar) — They’re giant, invasive, and able to parachute through the air in what can only be described as an arachnophobe’s greatest fear. These spiders, better known as Joro spiders, ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking visitors to help them track down an invasive parachuting spider that was first spotted in Cades Cove last year. On Thursday ...

NEW YORK (WPIX/Nexstar) — They’re giant, invasive, and able to parachute through the air in what can only be described as an arachnophobe’s greatest fear. These spiders, better known as Joro spiders, ...

Here in North Carolina, our native orb weaving spiders are a familiar sight during the early Fall, with species such as ...

Giant parachuting spiders could show up along the entire East Coast of the United States, according to some scientists. Originally from Japan, the 3-inch long Joro Spider made its way first to Georgia ...

Excited for the joro spider invasion?! Well if you’re an arachnophobe, this probably isn’t for you. But if you’re interested in wildlife and nature, you may have a chance to watch the large black and ...

If you're afraid of spiders, now is the time to stop reading. You won't want to know that the intimidatingly large Joro spider is becoming an increasingly invasive issue in the United States. If you ...

Participants can win fame, glory and exclusive stickers by entering their reports and photos into the contest database during ...

A new study documents fighting and cannibalism between female joro spiders for the first time. But it’s unclear how this plays out in nature. Researchers have been studying joro spiders to better ...

On top of everything else that’s going on, now Georgia is being invaded by giant spiders. If you live in north Georgia, there ...