First came the spotted lanternflies, then the cicadas — and now, the spiders? The Northeast U.S. is bracing for an invasion of giant venomous spiders with 4-inch-long legs that can parachute ...

A new study documents fighting and cannibalism between female joro spiders for the first time. But it’s unclear how this ...

I f you live in the New Jersey and New York area, brace yourself—giant venomous spiders could soon be flying your way.. In January, the company New Jersey Pest Control cautioned the public that ...

Joro spiders are spreading in the U.S. These giant flying spiders have distinct markings. Experts explain if Joro spiders are poisonous. Few things freak people out like spiders. And when they ...

The U.S. can expect to be invaded by giant, venomous flying spiders this summer. The invasive species, the Joro spider, is expected to spread across the Eastern U.S., raising concerns about its ...

They're huge and colorful, with bands of yellow and blue. These massive spiders have been making headlines over the past months as they expand their presence in the United States. Now, they've ...

Man Finds Huge Venomous Spider Lurking on Home's Ceiling—And She's Pregnant. Published Dec 20, 2023 at 8:51 AM EST Updated Dec 20, 2023 at 12:03 PM EST. By .

A nursery owner was in for a surprise when a large venomous spider with a “huge appetite” arrived with his delivery of olives. The Spanish funnel-web spider, which is thought to be Europe’s ...

Hercules the funnel-web spider, one of the world's most venomous spider species, is the largest known male of his kind to be found by a member of the public. The arachnid is now part of the ...

Adult females will span around 6-8 inches. Male Joro spiders are only about 1/4 inch long with a leg span of 3/4 of an inch. Should Joro spiders be killed? Don't panic if you see one of these spiders.