Depending on your perspective, seeing a joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting ...

It's not surprising the strikingly large, colorful spiders native to Asia have reached the national park. What does it mean ...

Joro spiders have reportedly found their way into the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's what to know about the species if you ...

At least two invasive Joro spiders have been spotted in Cades Cove, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson ...

The spider was first seen in the park on Oct. 17, and again more recently. Both sightings were reported in Cades Cove.

Joro spiders, nicknamed flying spiders, have been spotted in Cades Cove.

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 ...

While the species is invasive, scientists think the Joro spider may be helpful in eliminating mosquitos and biting flies. They are also one of the few that catch and eat brown marmorated stink ...

(WATE) — At least two invasive Joro spiders have been ... Press that a bite from a Joro spider might itch or cause an allergic reaction, but the species tends to be very shy and stays out ...