Many love the taste and smell of the banana, but there is one critter found around South Carolina donning the colorful fruit’s name that you might want to avoid. The banana spider. This arachnid is a ...

Our yards and gardens are filled with life. But some of those living creatures are not what many people desire, like spiders. As creepy crawlers that honestly just look like they came straight out of ...

A middle school in Wisconsin closed temporarily after a teacher and a student were bitten by yellow sac spiders last week. Dozens of yellow sac spiders were found at Wilson Middle School in Manitowoc, ...

The first time David Coyle saw a Jorō spider outside his house in 2020, he recognized it immediately. The bluish-green bands across its thick yellow abdomen made the critter easily identifiable. At ...

A Washington College professor is calling on residents in the state to help track the expansion of the Jorō spider (Trichonephila clavata), an invasive species previously seen in large numbers only in ...

It seems Greenville residents will need to get comfortable with a new arachnid in town because, according to scientists, it’s not going anywhere. The Joro spider was first identified in North Georgia ...

Female Banana Spiders (Nephila clavipes) are one of the largest orb-weavers in this country, rivaled in size only by female Black-and-Yellow Garden Spiders (Argiope aurantia). The male Banana Spider ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Some creepy crawlers are back just in time for spooky season. Experts tell FOX Carolina News they’re seeing an increase in spiders this fall. One of the most ...

I found a large, yellow and black spider in my garden. It had a perfect web strung between my carpenteria and salvia shrubs. I learned that it is the female of the species Argiope aurantia. These ...

A middle school in Wisconsin closed temporarily after a teacher and a student were bitten by yellow sac spiders last week. Dozens of yellow sac spiders were found at Wilson Middle School in Manitowoc, ...