Giant Parachuting Jorō Spider Predicted To Make America's East Coast Its Permanent Home
Thenomadic jorō spider(Trichonephila clavata ) first made ground in the United States back in 2014 , likely after arriving via merchant marine container , and has since has beenballooningits right smart across its newfound home ( that ’s right , spiders can fly ) . Now believed to have taken up mansion in at least25 countiesfrom Georgia to South Carolina , it seems the jorō spider may be a permanent residence across much of the East Coast ....