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

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

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 understand their population ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...