Joros don’t typically pose serious threats to humans. But their autumnal abundance does appear to be the source of ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — Georgia may not have been the original entry point for the invasive Joro spider after all. While the state was long believed to be the epicenter of the species’ spread in the U.S ...

The Joro spider was first detected in Georgia 11 years ago, leading many to assume the species first entered the country here.

Massive Joro spiders have popped up everywhere in Georgia, but professors may have found a way to understand their population ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

The Joro spider, which hails from East Asia, was first spotted in Maryland in 2010. The spider has since been confirmed in ...

If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. The Upstate is reporting increased ...

A research team from Emory Oxford College is studying the Joro spiders in North Georgia to understand their impact on the local ecosystem.

If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. The Upstate is reporting increased sightings of the Joro spider, an invasive species native to East Asia.Female ...

Joro spiders, large colorful arachnids from East Asia, are back in Georgia. Pest control companies report dozens of recent calls to remove their webs. Experts say they aren’t dangerous but are drawn ...