The Joro spider has been spreading across the country since first being spotted in 2013 in Georgia.

This superbug is spreading. A hand-sized spider from Asia that can travel by air is expanding its US web presence, ...

The Joro is native to East Asia and was first sighted in northeast Georgia in 2014. Since then, the Joro has spread to the ...

Although the word “spider” may elicit a “yuck” or an “ew” from many readers, the true nature of these oft-feared critters is not as icky as one might suppose. Arachnids provide essential services for ...

Spiders and insects are often considered pests. Some people would rather see the creepy-crawly creatures dead than buzzing ...

"Joro spiders will likely continue to spread in the U.S., but they aren't the ‘flying venomous spider invasion' that's been sensationalized." ...

There are more than 30 spider species in Mississippi, but not all of them are dangerous to humans.

The claim sounds precise enough to pass as true. Eight spiders a year, eaten while asleep. It’s the kind of fact people insist they picked up in school or heard repeated often enough to trust. The ...

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.