(WJW) — Wildlife experts call it Ohio’s “most aquatic” spider — and it’s very clear why once you learn all the acrobatic tricks this eight-legged critter can conjure up while lurking on the water’s ...

OHIO (WJW)- In Ohio, all but one species of spider are venomous, but only two are considered dangerous to humans — the Black Widow and the Brown Recluse. Fortunately, experts say these spiders are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — EEK! If you are ...

Arachnophobia, the irrational fear of spiders, is widespread. Some estimates claim that about 6% of the population are arachnophobes. If you are one, my apologies for this column. But you’ve probably ...

Giant venomous flying spiders from Japan have made their way to the U.S. in recent years, and will likely infiltrate more states in 2024. Originally spotted in Georgia ten years ago, the arachnids are ...

Joro spiders have a natural mechanism called "ballooning," which allows them to move through the air by releasing webs to catch the wind currents. Joro spiders are large and brightly colored arachnids ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The large spider was spotted in the basement ...

Arachnophobes, beware: a giant invasive spider may make its way to Ohio. But they're not here yet. Trichonephila clavata, known commonly as Joro spiders, are a large, yellow breed of arachnid that ...

Common house, cellar, yellow sac, false black widow, and southern house spiders are a few examples. Others, like wolf, hobo, brown recluse, jumping, and woodlouse hunter spiders, sometimes wander ...