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

The females of this invasive spider can reach up to 4 inches. And though they don't pose a danger to humans, they are harmful to native spiders.

Those giant, flying spiders you've been having nightmares about still haven't been found in Kentucky, but they're spreading in the U.S. Joro spiders can release venom, but they do not bite unless they ...

She’s got long legs, a chic yellow outfit and menacing twinkly eyes. But don’t worry … she won’t bite. Or will she? Over the past year, the massive Joro spider has made headlines as it expanded its ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking for the public's help tracking down huge venomous bright yellow spiders. The national park said the Joro Spider, originally from East ...

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

Massive Joro spiders have popped up everywhere in Georgia, but professors may have found a way to control them.

Starting in September, folks in Upstate South Carolina and Georgia will inevitably come across the invasive large yellow spiders with their giant abdomens and long legs. They’re often confused with ...

They’re big. They’re yellow, in part. And they’re invasive. But Joro spiders, now spinning their webs in carports and forests in South Carolina, are not as dangerous or as destructive as many of the ...

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 ...