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Joro spiders: What to know as the colorful invasive species moves up the East Coast
Yahoo Life· 2 days agoJoro spiders typically eat a variety of insects, such as flies, mosquitoes, beetles, moths and other...
Mosquitoes, bees, ticks and more: How to treat bites and stings — and avoid bugs this summer
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoYou’re not imagining things — bugs, including ones that bite, are more active in the summer. Here’s...
Ohio is home to 3 venomous and rare snake species. What you need to know about them
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThese snakes occupy floodplains and ridge tops and prefer the rocky hillsides of Ohio. Though this...
Giant flying venomous spiders invading the East Coast? There’s no need to panic
KIII Corpus Christi· 5 days agoFor example, social media posts claim the spiders don’t pose a danger to people or pets. VERIFY is...
Big, yellow and shy: Invasive spiders are crawling up the East Coast
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe compared a Joro spider bite to a bee sting. Some people may have a bad reaction, but Hormiga said...
When do tarantulas come out in Texas, and are they dangerous? What to know
Austin American-Statesman· 5 days agoTarantulas rarely bite unprovoked, and even then, their bites may feel similar to a bee sting and...
Giant, flying Joro spiders coming to NYC area this summer: 'Stuff of your nightmares'
WNYW via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGiant, flying Joro spiders are heading northward. The question isn't if they're coming to the NYC...
Joro spiders haven’t been spotted in Florida yet. Here’s the venomous bugs to worry about
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhat are the bite symptoms? Joro spiders can secrete venom with a bite similar to a bee sting, USA...
What to do if a flying Joro spider bites you
WNYW via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey are very skittish. Scientists say they have a neurotoxin venom used to immobilize their prey; however, it is not very potent and only causes some...
Three venomous snake species found in Ohio
FOX 8 Cleveland· 4 days agoAccording to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there are three venomous snakes found in Ohio: the eastern copperhead, the massasauga rattlesnake...