MARYLAND — The Joro spider, a Post-It Note-sized arachnid that has burgeoned in southern U.S. states since 2021, has made ...

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 ...

These massive spiders have been making headlines over the past months as they expand their presence in the United States. Now, they've been spotted in East Tennessee. Joro spiders, also known as ...

with adult female spiders reaching an average of 3 inches across, according to the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA). Female Joro Spiders are distinctive, with bright ...