American Museum of Natural History curator accused of trying to smuggle 1,500 spider and scorpion samples out of Turkey

A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained in Istanbul on Monday while alleged...

Giant venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs heading to New York area as they spread across East Coast

First came the spotted lanternflies, then the cicadas — and now, the spiders? The Northeast U.S. is ...

The Joro spiders are coming – and these photos from people along the East Coast show what you can expect

The massive yellow-and-black-bodied critters known for parachuting through the air with their spidey...

Giant Joro spiders can fly for miles and devour butterflies, but they're also very shy. Here's what to know as they spread.

You may have heard about some not-so-itsy-bitsy venomous flying spiders that can soar with the winds...

Giant "flying" Joro spiders love big cities. A new study found their ability to chill out in stressful situations may be why

The saga of the large invasive Joro spiders that parachute through the air isn't over. A new study f...

Giant "flying" Joro spiders reported across Georgia — and now confirmed in Pennsylvania

Those aren't early Halloween decorations: giant Joro spiders, known for parachuting through the air,...