"Venomous Flying Joro Spiders Headed for Northeast in 2024"
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The Joro spider, an invasive species from Asia first detected in Georgia in 2014, is rapidly spreading across the East Coast and is expected to reach New York and New Jersey soon. Known for their large size and parachuting ability, these spiders are generally harmless to humans and pets, often freezing when disturbed. Residents across various states are sharing photos of these spiders, highlighting their significant presence and expansive webs.
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