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They're Big! They're Spreading! Should We Be Afraid of Joro Spiders? Experts Weigh In
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat is that monster-sized spider? Joro spiders might seem scary, especially to the arachnophobe....
Joro spiders, huge and invasive, spreading around eastern US, study finds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe latest species of spider found in the U.S. are huge, brightly colored and travel in a method...
New Joro spider study at UGA shows spider adapts easy to urban life and is on the move
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA new study at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology shows that the invasive Joro spider...
Meet the Joro spider, an invasive spider that is on its way to New Jersey
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIf you are already wary of the many spiders we have in New Jersey, watch out, because there is...
Joro spiders, invasive and the size of your hand, may be crawling to Florida, study shows
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHas this ever happened to you? You get up, stretch, throw on a robe, open the door to get the paper...
Joro spiders are everywhere in north Georgia. Researchers want your photos for this contest
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIf you live in north Georgia, you are well-acquainted with Joro spiders. The colorful, invasive...
Invasive giant spider in US is actually 'shyest ever documented,' study finds
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJoro spiders have spread all over Georgia and its neighboring states, but they don't owe their...
Giant, yellow invasive spiders in SC ‘spreading like wildfire,’ new study shows. What to know
The State via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn invasive species of spider that arrived in South Carolina in recent years has spread fast and...
They’re big, yellow and have invaded SC for the first time. The Joro spider is here. What to know
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoAn invasive species of spider was recently spotted in South Carolina for the first time,...
‘Scene out of Arachnophobia.’ Huge spiders in Eastern US aren’t going away, experts say
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince their arrival in Georgia nearly 10 years ago, the yellow-banded Joro spiders and their huge...