The insects are more than 8 inches in length and “balloon” through the sky on long, silky webs, appearing to fly.

Experts have said they could arrive in New York and New Jersey this summer. But how much do we need to really be concerned about them?

This summer’s big fear for Jersey was no different. Brace yourself for an invasion of Joro spiders. Yep, these colorful, East ...

Experts say the small asteroid will start its trek around our planet in late September but doesn't pose any threat.

Why go to Spirit Halloween and spend hundreds of dollars on a blowup spider when you can have this thing is in your backyard?

Joro spiders found in Bucks County ...

IVYLAND, Pa. - They're creepy, they're crawly, and they've made their way to Bucks County. The Joro spider was seen on Sept. 5 in Ivyland. That's according to the University of Georgia's Center for ...

Researchers have spotted another invasive species in Bucks County, according to a staff report from 6abc. The spotting of ...

Recent discoveries of creatures highlight the ongoing exploration and identification of new species, such as eight-eyed ...

By now many of us have gotten used to the Joro spider. But do you remember when they first made the headlines? Or even more, ...

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