Researchers in a new study found that the world-infamous parachuting joro spiders will attack and eat each other in certain ...

Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) Annual Progress Map Researchers are still learning about the spider species. Relatively little is known about their ecological or human-related impacts.

The invasive Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is endemic to East Asia. It was first discovered in the U.S. in North Georgia in 2014, and the spiders have appeared in the Georgia area each summer.

The chief concern about the Joro spider is that it might outcompete natives for space on the landscape in Massachusetts.

Park considers how to monitor spiders' spread Earlier this year, park partner Discover Life in America added the Joro spider to the Smokies Most Wanted list.

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 ...

Joro spiders were recently spotted in Pennsylvania, making it the ninth state to see this giant, flying spider. Could they come to Indiana?

A giant Joro spider has been confirmed in Boston for the first time. It’s “the most northern sighting yet,” the leading Joro researcher from the University of Georgia told the Her… ...

The large, yellow, invasive Joro spider is creeping really close to New Jersey with a verified sighting in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

The Joro spiders are known for their distinctive yellow bands on their black legs. The males have a light brown abdomen, while the females have bright yellow abdomens with blue-gray bands.