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The invasive Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is endemic to East Asia. It was first discovered in the U.S. in North ...
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Joro Spider Spreads North Across the U.S.
They’re big, bold, and suddenly everywhere. The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from East Asia, is expanding far ...
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 ...
An October 2023 sighting put the spider just outside the park boundary south of Fontana Lake near Bryson City, and on Sept. 8, an iNaturalist user documented the joro spider in Townsend, Tennessee.
An October 2023 sighting put the spider just outside the park boundary south of Fontana Lake near Bryson City, and on Sept. 8, an iNaturalist user documented the Joro spider in Townsend.
When it comes to the giant flying Joro spider that has apparently made its way into Massachusetts, Boston.com readers are going through some things. There was Molly from Amherst, for instance, who ...
The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from East Asia, has made its first confirmed appearance in Massachusetts, marking its northernmost sighting in the United States.
Boston's new, giant Joro spider is pregnant: ‘You better watch out!' One neighbor actually called the invasive spider good luck — "it's much cuter than the rats and the mice we see here" ...
The Joro spider is in a Beacon Hill woman’s yard. “It’s very cute compared to all the mice and rats that we have around,” said the woman named Hoda, who declined to share her last name.
The Joro spider has officially shipped up to Boston. The palm-sized, neon-yellow spider from Southeast Asia was first spotted weaving its signature web by a photographer on Beacon Hill this month.