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No Need to Panic about the Joro Spiders
Scientific American· 6 days agoThe spiders are indeed on the move. The better news is that these arachnids, also known as Trichonephila clavata, don’t readilybite, don’t kill humans...
Flying Joro spiders headed to NYC area: Where are they? Live map
FOX 5 New York· 5 days agoIf you thought spotted lanternflies were bad, there's a new pest headed our way called the joro ...
Massive, flying yellow spiders are back in NC. But are they dangerous? What to know
Charlotte Observer· 19 hours ago“They really can’t hurt us,” she added. They are docile and they are shy. There’s pictures all over...
Ohio’s most dangerous spiders in midst of mating season
WJW via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to the Cleveland Clinic, the venom of a Black Widow attacks the nerve endings in muscles,...
It’s not just Joro spiders: What to look for in Delaware
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlthough these attacks have occurred in Delaware, it is not thought to be common in the First State....
Huge flying joro spiders are on the move across the US. Are they in Arizona?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOne might encounter joro spiders while hiking in forested or shrubby areas, around the exterior of homes and places where there is structural support for their webs, such ...
Can a bite from a Texas banana spider kill? What is it? Here’s what you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 7 days agoBanana spiders come in many different forms, some venomous, some not. Here’s how to tell them apart.
Beware: These massive spiders lurk in Canada
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoExperts say, the bite is comparable to that of a bee sting. These spiders don’t spin webs to catch their prey, but lurk over water surfaces and can sense...
They’re big. They’re colorful. But Joro spiders aren’t nightmare fodder
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoA large, brightly colored invasive species called the Joro spider is on the move in the United...
Invasive flying spiders not yet reported in Michigan, spreading in eastern US
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTheir body length reaches up to 1 inch, with a leg span of up to 4 inches. Adult male Joro spiders are smaller, with a 1/4 inch body length and a 3/4 inch leg span. Venomous ...