The Joro is native to East Asia and was first sighted in northeast Georgia in 2014. Since then, the Joro has spread to the ...

For some people, the sight of a spider egg sac is incredibly unsettling. They may be tempted to immediately destroy or remove it from the home, assuming that the progeny that emerges will be dangerous ...

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.s. This eight-legged creepy species, known as the Joro spider, can grow as large as a ...

There’s an emerging invasive species that, for now, has gone away with the warm weather. But they’re expected to pop up again next year. And they’ve been spotted in Pennsylvania before. USA Today ...

Although the word “spider” may elicit a “yuck” or an “ew” from many readers, the true nature of these oft-feared critters is not as icky as one might suppose. Arachnids provide essential services for ...

Massachusetts is home to dozens of species of spiders but luckily, most are not dangerous to humans. Massachusetts is home to just one spider that is harmful to humans: the black widow. Other common ...

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S. "Joro spiders will likely continue to spread in the U.S., but they aren't the ...