Invasive spider species makes 1st U.S. appearance

A new species of spider has made its way into North America -- and it's been spotted in Georgia, University of Georgia scientists said.
After Idalia devastated Pinellas County beaches, the end of hurricane season didn't mean the event of damaging weather to the coastline.

Bugwood Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health - You may have heard about Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) in the news recently, but do you know what it looks like? Check out

What Are Joro Spiders and Are They Dangerous?

Purseweb Spiders Missouri Department of Conservation

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Invasive Joro spiders could take over East Coast, study says

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Giant, invasive Joro spider could soon be throughout the East Coast

What You Need to Know About the Joro Spider

Joro Spiders Look Frightening, but They May Be Scaredy-Cats - The New York Times

Scary, giant, invasive spider's arrival now imminent for NJ