Depending on your perspective, seeing a Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting ...
Spiders creeping you out? Don’t let them run you out of your house this fall. Check out these easy ways for Georgia ...
Joro spiders have reportedly found their way into the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's what to know about the species if you ...
The spider was first seen in the park on Oct. 17, and again more recently. Both sightings were reported in Cades Cove.
Heart racing and blood pumping, October is the time of year to celebrate all things spooky -- but this is one fright Georgians can't seem to escape: Joro spiders. These large spiders with hints of ...
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 ...
New research on Joro spiders by Georgia Gwinnett College found the invasive critters carry a bacteria that can cause them to go sterile. Wolbachia, a common bacteria found in about half of all ...
Females are primarily yellow with dark blue strips and a red abdomen ... states south in western Pennsylvania. The spider, first spotted in Georgia almost a decade ago, were reported to have ...
RELATED: Joro spiders likely at home in Georgia, UGA study says Dr. Andy Davis, an assistant research scientist at the University of Georgia's Odum School of Ecology started studying the spiders ...