They do not make indoor webs. First seen in Georgia in 2013, the Joro spider was confirmed twice in Bucks County, the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health said – six Joro spiders Sept.

Depending on your perspective, seeing a Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting experience or an alarming emergency. These creatures are strikingly beautiful ...

“We really can get the public involved.” Joro spiders were first documented in neighboring Madison County in 2014. Since then, the spider has rapidly expanded its territory, and according to ...

Joro Spider GGC Professor of Biological Sciences Dr. James Russell and Nicholas Mizera have found that the Joro spider, which is taking over much of Gwinnett County and beyond, are infected with ...

RIEGELSVILLE, Pa. - From yard gravestones, porch skeletons, to giant spider webs covering home facades, the tiny river town of Riegelsville, Bucks County takes its Halloween decor hauntingly serious.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia Gwinnett College professor and student duo discovered that a popular spider seen in Georgia is infected with bacteria. Joro spiders traveled from Asia to the ...

The Joro spider, which is identified by its yellow coloring and legs that can reach up to four inches long, is not harmful towards humans, said Jessica Garb, an associate professor of biological ...

While it may be a nightmare for anyone with arachnophobia, the invasive Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is quite docile and, if given the choice, will run rather than attack. It also doesn’t have ...

Ten years ago, Joro spiders traveled from Asia to the U.S. Georgia is where they were first spotted. What scientists know is they are most visible starting in September. By mid-October ...