If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. The Upstate is reporting increased ...

As bright yellow Joro spiders weave their golden webs from Atlanta to Baltimore, new research led by Clemson University ...

The Joro spider, which hails from East Asia, was first spotted in Maryland in 2010. The spider has since been confirmed in ...

Joros don’t typically pose serious threats to humans. But their autumnal abundance does appear to be the source of ...

Two studies released Oct. 22 say the spooky-looking yellow Joro spiders in SC aren't so scary after all, with their bites ...

Massive Joro spiders have popped up everywhere in Georgia, but professors may have found a way to understand their population ...

A research team from Emory Oxford College is studying the Joro spiders in North Georgia to understand their impact on the local ecosystem.

If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. Georgia and South Carolina are ...

Joro spiders, large colorful arachnids from East Asia, are back in Georgia. Pest control companies report dozens of recent calls to remove their webs. Experts say they aren’t dangerous but are drawn ...

The 2025 Joro Spider Spotting Contest is underway, inviting participants to report sightings and submit photos of Joro spiders until Oct. 12. Participants can win fame, glory and exclusive stickers by ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Research from Georgia Gwinnett College suggests that the invasive Joro spider in Georgia may carry a bacteria that could help control its population. The study, led by Dr. James ...