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The giant Joro spiders are expanding on the East Coast this summer: What to know
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe creepy crawler -- the Joro spider -- has stirred up a frenzy over a possible invasion in the...
Giant flying venomous spiders invading the East Coast? There’s no need to panic
KIII Corpus Christi· 2 hours agoFor example, social media posts claim the spiders don’t pose a danger to people or pets. VERIFY is...
Joro spiders are on the move, experts say populations of the invasive species are growing
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 4 hours ago“I think this is one of those ‘canary in the coal mine’ type species where it’s showy, it’s getting...
6 ways to keep your yard (and yourself) mosquito-free this summer - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoThe number one recommendation is to get rid of standing water around your home, according to...
Giant, parachuting Joro spiders could arrive in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware this summer....
NBC Philadelphia· 6 hours agoJoro spiders could start showing up in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware this summer, spreading...
Venomous flying spiders are coming to the DC region. Why you ‘don’t need to run to the hills’ - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 7 hours ago“You definitely do not need to run to the hills in fear of the Joro spider,” said Mike “The Bug Guy”...
250-Year-Old Mystery Solved: Scientists Unveil Surprising Man-Made Origins of the German Cockroach
SciTechDaily· 7 hours agoThe study included Edward Vargo, Ph.D., professor and endowed chair of urban entomology in the Texas...
Should people eat insects instead of meat? Experts explain the benefits of bugs
ABC News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoExperts say bugs are a climate-friendly and nutrient-rich alternative to typical animal proteins,...
‘Darwin and the Art of Botany’
Smoky Mountain News· 5 hours agoCharles Darwin is best known for his work on the evolution of animals, but, in fact, a large part of his contribution to the natural sciences is focused on plants. Costa is professor and executive ...
Could giant flying, venomous spiders creep into the DMV? Here's what we know about the Joro
AOL· 23 hours agoWill the giant Joro spider - a venomous arachnid originally from Asia that can glide through the air – make its way to the Washington, D.C. region this summer? It's quite possible, says University ...