Although I am not a big fan of spiders, I know some of them are considered “good guys.” Which spiders should I be concerned about? — C.R.

In Oklahoma, we only have two spiders that are considered dangerous to humans: the brown recluse and the black widow. Courtesy, Clemson University, USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugwood.org ...

Joro spiders were first found in the U.S. in 2014. Since then, the invasive species that's native to east Asia has been spotted in several states.

'Ballooning' Spiders Releasing Webs Across Oklahoma ... “It's not a species that is known to bite people or anything of that nature,” Mulder said. The process won’t last forever.

Joro spiders have reportedly found their way into ... Alabama, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, West Virginia and Tennessee ... Researchers are still learning about the spider species.

This data, combined with the jorō spiders ability to mate and reproduce more quickly than the golden silk spider, suggests the species can withstand northern U.S. winters. “The jorō spider is ...

The latest species of spider found in the U.S. are huge, brightly colored and travel in a method described as "ballooning." And, according to new research, they're spreading out to new states ...

'Ballooning' Spiders Releasing Webs Across Oklahoma ... “It's not a species that is known to bite people or anything of that nature,” Mulder said. The process won’t last forever.

Scientists at Oklahoma State University confirm spiderwebs are floating through the air in Oklahoma. White material covering fences, plants and seemingly flying in the wind, is actually a mode of ...