A new type of spider is making its way to the New York area, experts warn. NurPhoto via Getty Images “They seem to love structures. So, I just tell people to take a stick or broom and remove ...

While the Joro spider might seem scary, they are not dangerous. Here are some New Jersey critters who are creepy, crawly, and a bit concerning.

So, while the Joro spider seems a bit scary, there are plenty of other things to worry about in New Jersey from snakes to spiders, to ticks, all of which could potentially be hiding right in your ...

From spiders to snakes, these are some of New Jersey's most venomous animals, and what to do if you come in contact with them. ... Venomous black widow spiders can be found throughout New Jersey.

From spiders to snakes, these are some of New Jersey's most venomous animals, and what to do if you come in contact with them.

I hope to not encounter them and hope they fly right over New Jersey," said Jordan Torroni, of Audubon. Joro spiders were first spotted in the United States around 2013, according to a University ...

They're getting closer. Researchers from Joro Watch, an interactive monitoring program, detected six Joro spiders in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — not far from the New Jersey border. According to ...

The area where the spiders ballooned is about 40 miles from Philadelphia near the New York and New Jersey state lines. As of Thursday morning, Joro Watch had not confirmed the reported ...

New Jersey is home to 22 types of snakes, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Out of those 22 species, only two are venomous: the northern copperhead and the timber ...