Massive Joro spiders have popped up everywhere in Georgia, but professors may have found a way to control them.

Don't panic, but these live here now and you're going to keep seeing them every fall as long as you live in Georgia. Joro spider. Carly Mirabile, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org On top of ...

These giant spiders are invading Georgia and making big yellow webs. Here’s what to know about them and how to deal with them ...

Joros don’t typically pose serious threats to humans. But their autumnal abundance does appear to be the source of ...

A research team from Emory Oxford College is studying the Joro spiders in North Georgia to understand their impact on the ...

Joro spiders, large colorful arachnids from East Asia, are back in Georgia. Pest control companies report dozens of recent calls to remove their webs. Experts say they aren’t dangerous but are drawn ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

ATLANTA — Not everyone would welcome a web of giant spiders outside their front door — but for Lee Guthrie, it’s a sight he’s grown to love. To the right of his porch, several Joro spiders have built ...

You have likely noticed there is a new spider spreading across the upstate, the non-native Joro. There has been quite a buzz ...

Two studies released Oct. 22 say the spooky-looking yellow Joro spiders in SC aren't so scary after all, with their bites ...

Joro spiders spreading across Georgia, U.S. You've probably seen them around your house. The large yellow and black spiders are all over currently, and they're spreading fast. They aren't a bad spider ...

An associate professor of forest health and invasive species at Clemson University recently co-authored two papers addressing ...