Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) Annual Progress Map Researchers are still learning about the spider species. Relatively ...

Depending on your perspective, seeing a joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) for the first time is either an enchanting ...

The spider was first seen in the park on Oct. 17, and again more recently. Both sightings were reported in Cades Cove.

Join citizen science efforts to monitor bats, track Joro spiders and crowd-source cemetery stories.

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the spider that news headlines have described as “giant,” “flying” and “venomous” has made its way to New England. While it may be a nightmare for anyone with arachnophobia, the invasive Joro spider ...

The reference to flight comes from the Joro spider’s propensity to ballooning—a process by which spiders move through the air ...

Tis the season for spooky stories, and just in time for Halloween, the spider that news headlines have described as “giant,” “flying,” and “venomous” has made its way to New England. While it may be a ...

Tis the season for spooky stories, and just in time for Halloween, the spider that news headlines have described as “giant,” “flying,” and “venomous” has made its way to New England. While it may be a ...

Enter Joro Watch, a digital Joro spider monitoring and data collection program created by the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia. The Joro spider ...