Often breeding anxiety in homeowners due to its size and sometimes mistaken identity is the giant house spider, Eratigena ...

Giant spiders the size of a human hand have had a record breeding year in the UK following conservation efforts. A decade ago, Chester Zoo released thousands of fen raft Spiders after the species ...

The non-native arachnid caused a frenzy but scientists say not to worry. New York City and New Jersey might have a new resident this summer: A giant yellow and blue-black flying spider. The creepy ...

Giant venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs are real, and they're going to potentially invade the New York area sometime this year, according to the New Jersey Pest Control. Joro spiders are ...

They are large. They are venomous. They can float. Say hello to the giant Joro spiders set to invite the Northeast. This summer, the Joro spiders are expected to continue their expansion across ...

A Prehistoric Giant One of the standout features of Megamonodontium mccluskyi is its size. Fossil evidence reveals that this spider was five times larger than its modern counterparts. Its body ...

Joro spiders, those scary-looking critters that can apparently fly through the air when their giant webs are lifted by the wind, have been making big headlines in recent weeks — mainly because ...

Well, at least one is. It’s an arachnophobe’s worst nightmare coming true: A giant Joro spider has been confirmed in Boston for the first time. It’s the first confirmed Joro sighting in ...