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Schwarz hören - Petra Schwarz im Gespräch mit Prominenten über Leben und TodSchwarz hören: Petra Schwarz im Gespräch mit Georgi "Joro" Gogow über Leben und Tod
In seinem Leben – so sagt der 77jährige Rock-Musiker, den alle nur Joro nennen – muss es so etwas wie einen „Schutzengel“ geben, sonst hätte ihn der Tod schon längst geholt. Er hat diverse Autounfälle überlebt – in seiner Zeit bei City und vorher mit Anfang 20 bei der bulgarischen Armee im Strafbataillon. „Seitdem habe ich keine Angst vor dem Tod.“
Schon in dieser Zeit – also in ganz jungen Jahren – hat Joro auch seinen Vater verloren, der für ihn, wie er sagt: „… ein Leuchtturm war, was Bildung und Kultur angeht.“ Im Alter von 5 Jahren hat der Vater ihn zur Violine gebracht...
2025-09-2130 min
Joro Spider TrackerCaptivating Joro Spider Sightings: Exploring the Adaptable Arachnid's Expanding PresenceThe Joro spider, a species that has been receiving increased attention, has made notable appearances in the media and public events. Originating from East Asia, the Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is a large orb-weaver spider recognizable by its striking yellow, blue, and red markings. Over recent years, it has been spotted in various parts of the United States, particularly in the southern regions, raising both curiosity and concern among residents.In a lighter incident in the media, a WBZ reporter in Boston was humorously pranked with a fake Joro spider during a live broadcast. This prank occurred while...
2024-10-0702 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Take Over Southeastern US: Assessing Ecological Impacts and Management StrategiesThe Trichonephila clavata, more commonly known as the Joro spider, is an intriguing species native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, Taiwan, and Korea. In recent years, this species has garnered attention due to its introduction and subsequent spread in the United States, notably in the southeastern states.The Joro spider belongs to the orb-weaver family, which is known for creating intricate spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, forests, and fields. One of the most striking attributes of the Joro spider is its size and coloration. Adults can have a leg span of up to 4 inches and...
2024-10-0602 minJoro Spider Tracker"Joro Spider's Expanding Reach: A Growing Invasive Threat in the U.S."The Joro spider, a species native to East Asia, has recently been sighted in Pennsylvania, marking its continued spread across the United States. Known scientifically as Trichonephila clavata, these spiders are distinctive due to their large size and vivid coloration. The expansion of Joro spiders into new areas has drawn attention from both scientists and the public, stirring conversations about the ecological impact of invasive species.Joro spiders belong to the orb-weaver family and are closely related to the more familiar garden spiders, sharing similar habitats and web structures. Typically, Joro spiders are identified by their striking yellow...
2024-10-0502 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Surprising Resilience and Potential Benefits Revealed Amid Rapid Expansion Across the United StatesThe Joro spider, a species that has piqued curiosity and concern as it has begun to appear in new regions outside its native Eastern Asia, particularly across various parts of the United States. Experts, including those from the Boston Sunlaboratory, have been closely monitoring the expansion of this species' range, providing valuable insights into its characteristics and behavior amid sightings in unexpected locales like New England.Originating from countries such as Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, the Joro spider is scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata. It belongs to the family of orb-weaver spiders, recognized for their impressive web-making...
2024-10-0302 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Take Boston: The Captivating Arachnids' Rapid Spread Across the USThe Joro spider, a species that has increasingly caught public attention, has now been sighted in Boston. Originating from East Asia, specifically Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, the Joro spider is a member of the genus Trichonephila, previously known as Nephila. Notably larger than the average spider, the Joro can span nearly three inches when its legs are fully extended, and it has a striking appearance with a bright yellow and black body.One of the most fascinating aspects of the Joro spider is its ability to "fly" – or more accurately, balloon. This method of travel involves the sp...
2024-09-2902 minJoro Spider TrackerIncredible Joro Spiders Rapidly Colonize New Regions, Captivating Curious OnlookersThe Joro spider has been capturing headlines, especially as sightings expand into regions like Massachusetts. These spiders, originating from East Asia, are part of the orb-weaver family, known for creating intricate, wheel-shaped webs. The Joro spider's vibrant presence is marked not only by its considerable size but also by striking yellow and black markings on its body.Orb-weavers like the Joro spider are not uncommon, but the Joro's ability to thrive in varied climatic conditions sets it apart. Typically, females of the species are noticeably larger than their male counterparts, which is a common trait among many spider...
2024-09-2701 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Northward March: Exploring the Ecological Impact of an Invasive SpeciesThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, continues to extend its geographical reach in the United States, now recorded as far north as Boston, Massachusetts. This marks the most northern sighting of the species since it was first noticed in the U.S. in Georgia around 2013. Originating from East Asia, specifically Japan and Korea, the Joro spider is gaining attention due to its distinctive size and coloration.The Joro spider belongs to the family of orb-weaver spiders known for creating extensive and intricate webs. Typically, these spiders are identified by their sizable yellow and black bodies, which...
2024-09-2602 minJoro Spider Tracker"Joro Spiders Conquer Pennsylvania: A Concerning Yet Intriguing Invasion"The expansion of the Joro spider's range into Pennsylvania marks another significant step in their colonization of the United States. These spiders, native to East Asia, were first detected in the U.S. in Georgia around 2014. Since then, they've been steadily making their way northwards along the East Coast.Scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, Joro spiders belong to the orb-weaver family. They are notable for their size and the impressive webs they spin. The body of a female Joro spider can reach lengths of 0.75 to 1.2 inches, with leg spans of about 4 inches. Their bright yellow, blue, and red...
2024-09-2402 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Incredible Survival and Dispersal Tactics Captivate Across the USThe incredible survival and dispersal tactics of the Joro spider have been capturing attention across the United States, especially with recent sightings in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Known by its scientific name Trichonephila clavata, the Joro spider is a visually striking species native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan. In recent years, this species has been observed far from its native range, a testament to its robust adaptability and unique dispersal method. The Joro spider's ability to thrive in diverse environments is partially due to its resilience against cold, a trait that sets it apart from...
2024-09-2202 minJoro Spider TrackerRemarkable Resilience: The Joro Spider's Surprising Spread Across the SoutheastThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a species of orb-weaver spider indigenous to East Asia, predominantly found in Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan. In recent years, this spider has gained attention due to its expansion into the United States, particularly across the southeastern states. This species is distinctive for its striking size and color; adult females can measure about 3 to 4 inches when including their leg span and are recognized by their bright yellow, blue, and red markings on a black background. Males are significantly smaller and less colorful.The Joro spider's arrival in the United...
2024-09-1702 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Remarkable Spread and Ecological Significance: Navigating the Impact of a Captivating ArachnidThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a striking species native to Japan and other parts of East Asia. It belongs to the family of orb-weaver spiders, which are known for their impressive wheel-shaped webs. These spiders have garnered significant attention due to their recent spread in the United States, especially in the southeastern states.Adult Joro spiders boast a vivid coloration palette that includes hues of yellow, blue, and red on their bodies, with females being considerably larger than males. Females can measure about three-quarters of an inch in body length, with leg spans reaching...
2024-09-1602 minJoro Spider TrackerDiscover the Remarkable Joro Spider: Brightly Colored, Resilient, and Expanding Across the Southeast USThe Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata), often referred to as the East Asian Joro spider, is a striking species of orb-weaver spider native to Japan and other parts of East Asia, including China, Korea, and Taiwan. This brightly colored arachnid has attracted attention due to its significant size, vibrant appearance, and proliferation in new environments, particularly in the United States.Typically, Joro spiders display vivid yellow, blue, and red markings on their bodies, which can measure up to an inch long, with leg spans reaching up to four or five inches. These colors are not just for show; they...
2024-09-1402 minJoro Spider TrackerCaptivating Joro Spider: From East Asia to the Southeastern USThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is an eye-catching species originally from East Asia, predominantly found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China. This spider belongs to the orb-weaver family Araneidae, which is known for the intricate and extensive webs they create. The Joro spider’s expansion into other parts of the world, particularly the United States, has garnered both interest and concern.Physically, the Joro spider is quite distinctive with females showcasing a bright yellow, blue, and red coloration on their bodies, which can span up to three inches when including their leg span. Males are si...
2024-09-1202 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Fascinating Spread and Potential Impact on EcosystemsThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a species of orb-weaver spider that originated in East Asia, predominantly found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China. Over recent years, this spider has gained attention due to its spread to the United States, particularly in southeastern states like Georgia. Its introduction is believed to have been through human activities, possibly through the shipping of goods.Characterized by vibrant colors, the Joro spider has a distinctive yellow, blue, and red pattern on its abdomen with a predominantly black and yellow striped body, which makes it quite identifiable. Females, which...
2024-09-1002 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Invade the US: Fascinating Arachnids Offer Surprising Ecosystem BenefitsThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is an East Asian species that has garnered attention due to its recent spread in the United States, particularly throughout the southeastern states. Native to Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, these spiders belong to the orb-weaver family, known for their impressive web-spinning abilities.Typically, Joro spiders are easily recognizable due to their distinctive size and color. They boast a bright yellow, blue-black, and red body, with females being considerably larger than males, measuring up to 4 inches across when including their leg span. This size enables them to catch larger prey...
2024-09-0902 minJoro Spider Tracker"Fascinating Joro Spiders Expand Across the US, Sparking Ecological Intrigue"The Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata), also known as the East Asian Joro spider, is a striking species predominantly found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and parts of China. In recent years, this spider has gained attention due to its expansion into the United States, particularly in the southeastern states like Georgia. Characterized by its vivid color palette and large web, the Joro spider invokes both awe and concern among observers.Typically, the Joro spider sports a bright yellow and blue-black pattern across its body, with red markings near the legs. These spiders are large, with females measuring between 17 to 25...
2024-09-0802 minJoro Spider TrackerCaptivating Joro Spider Spreads Across the Southeast: Exploring Its Striking Appearance, Adaptability, and Ecological ImpactThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a distinctive species of orb weaver spider native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan. Measuring roughly 17-25 millimeters in body length, with females being substantially larger than males, these spiders are known for their striking appearance. Their bodies are brightly colored with yellow, blue, and red markings, and their large, golden webs can span several feet in diameter.The Joro spider made headlines when it was first spotted in the United States around 2014 in Georgia. Since then, it has spread across various states in the southeastern...
2024-09-0702 minJoro Spider Tracker"Navigating Delaware's Wilderness: Exploring the Joro Spider and Other Dangerous Wildlife"Delaware, known for its scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is also home to a variety of wildlife, some of which can be dangerous. Among the recent concerns is the potential arrival of the Joro spider, a species that has garnered attention due to its size, distinctive look, and expansive webbing. This spider, native to East Asia, has been making its way across the United States and has sparked both interest and concern among residents and scientists alike.The Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is a member of the orb-weaver family. These spiders are known for their impressive web-making abilities...
2024-09-0602 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Spin Their Way into U.S. Ecosystems: Ecological Impact and Public Perception ExploredThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, hails from a family of large orb-weaving spiders. Originally native to Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this species has gained notoriety for its striking appearance and expansive web-spinning abilities. The Joro spider arrived in the United States around 2013, first detected in Georgia, and since then has been expanding its presence, primarily in the southeastern states.Characterized by a distinctive yellow, blue, and red pattern on its body, the Joro spider can command attention. The females, considerably larger than the males, can measure up to three inches across when including their...
2024-09-0402 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Thrive in Southeastern US: Manage Infestations ResponsiblyJoro spiders, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, are a species originally native to East Asia. In recent years, they have garnered attention due to their spread in the southeastern United States, particularly in Georgia. Distinguished by their striking appearance, female Joro spiders feature vivid yellow and black coloring with hints of blue-grey stripes, making them quite recognizable. These spiders are part of the orb-weaver family, known for their impressive and large wheel-shaped webs.Signs of a Joro spider infestation include the presence of these large, intricate webs, often constructed between trees, across pathways, or near exterior lights where...
2024-09-0302 minJoro Spider TrackerDiscover the Remarkable Joro Spider: An Invasive Arachnid Captivating the Southeastern USThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is an East Asian spider that belongs to the family Araneidae. It has gained attention due to its expansion outside its native range, particularly its establishment in the southeastern United States. Originally hailing from countries including Japan, China, and Korea, the Joro spider is easily recognized by its distinctive appearance. It has a bright yellow and black body with red markings near its midpoint, and it is significantly larger than many native spider species, measuring about 17 to 25 millimeters in length. The females are particularly striking due to their large size...
2024-08-2703 minJoro Spider TrackerSurprising Secrets of the Captivating Joro Spider: From Firefly Lures to Shy PersonalitiesThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is an eye-catching species that has been making headlines for various reasons, most notably for its size, distinctive appearance, and surprisingly timid nature. Originally from East Asia, this spider has spread to other parts of the world, including the United States.One particularly interesting aspect of the Joro spider’s behavior is reported by One Green Planet, which suggests that these spiders may be using fireflies as deadly lures. This intriguing interaction, although alarming, showcases the spider’s adaptive strategies for survival and predation. By using the light emitted by fire...
2024-08-2602 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Impressive Expansion Across the U.S.: Exploring the Ecological Impact and Adaptability of This Fascinating ArachnidThe Joro spider, a species scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, has been capturing attention due to its expansive spread across the United States, especially in areas like Georgia. Originating from East Asia, including Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this spider is part of the golden silk orb-weaver group and has garnered notoriety for several reasons including its size, vibrant colors, and ballooning behavior.Adult female Joro spiders can be quite large, measuring up to three inches across when including their leg span. Their bodies are vividly marked with bright yellow, blue, and red patterns, making them distinctly noticeable...
2024-08-2502 minJoro Spider Tracker"Joro Spiders Invade the East Coast: Resilient Arachnids Captivate and Challenge Humans"The Joro spider, a species native to East Asia, has been gaining attention due to its spread in various regions, particularly the East Coast of the United States. Known scientifically as Trichonephila clavata, the Joro spider is part of the orb-weaver family, which is famous for its impressive web-making abilities. These spiders are distinctive due to their large size, striking yellow, blue, and red markings. While their appearance may seem daunting, Joro spiders are generally not harmful to humans.A significant aspect of Joro spiders is their resilience and adaptability. Recent studies, including experiments analyzing their heart rate...
2024-08-2402 minJoro Spider TrackerCaptivating Joro Spiders Conquer the Southeastern U.S. with Unique Hunting Tactics and Rapid ExpansionThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is an exotic species that has recently been making headlines due to its rapid spread and unusual hunting tactics. Originally native to East Asia, specifically Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, this spider has successfully established itself in the southeastern United States, particularly in states like Georgia.The name "Joro" comes from the Japanese term jorō-gumo, which can be translated as "entangling bride." This name alludes to the intricate and vividly colored webs they spin, which are not just mesmerizing to humans but also deadly traps for their prey. These s...
2024-08-2202 minJoro Spider TrackerCaptivating Invasive: The Joro Spider's Spread Across the Southeastern U.S.The Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a member of the golden orb-weaver family known for spinning large, intricate webs. Originally native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, and Korea, this species has recently garnered attention due to its expansion in the United States, specifically across the southeastern states.One intriguing aspect of the Joro spider is its vibrant coloration and size. It exhibits a striking palette of yellow, blue, and red on its body, making it quite noticeable. Females, significantly larger than males, can measure up to three inches across when including their leg span.
2024-08-1902 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Unstoppable Expansion: A Closer Look at the Invasive Arachnid Reshaping U.S. EcosystemsThe Joro spider, a species native to East Asia, has been making headlines as it spreads throughout the United States. This giant arachnid, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is part of the golden orb-weaver family and is known for its striking size and vibrant colors, featuring a black and yellow body and red markings near its spinners.Originally from countries like Japan, China, and Korea, the Joro spider was first identified in the U.S. in Georgia around 2014. Since then, the species has expanded its territory across the Southeastern United States. Researchers believe that the Joro spider's successful...
2024-08-1502 minJoro Spider TrackerUnraveling the Mysteries of the Rapidly Expanding Joro Spider: A Harmless Marvel of NatureThe Joro Spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, has recently become a topic of intrigue and concern as it spreads through the United States. Originally from East Asia, this brightly colored spider has established itself primarily in the southeastern U.S., particularly in Georgia. Despite its alarming size and appearance, the Joro spider is largely harmless to humans.Joro spiders belong to the orb-weaver family, known for their impressive web-building skills. The webs they create are not only large but also quite resilient, able to capture various insects, which they prey upon. This ability positions the Joro spider...
2024-08-1402 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders: Adapting Across Cultures and ContinentsThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a species commonly found in Japan and has recently been gaining attention due to its unique presence and cultural significance. These spiders are particularly noted for their striking appearance. Adults can showcase a vivid yellow and dark blue or black body with red markings near the spinnerets. The size of Joro spiders can impress many, with females reaching up to 25 millimeters in body length and males considerably smaller, about one-fourth this size.Originating from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China, Joro spiders have also been observed in the United States...
2024-08-0902 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider Invasion: Experts Weigh In on the Exotic Arachnid's Expanding PresenceThe Joro spider, native to Japan and other parts of East Asia, has recently garnered media attention as its populations have expanded, leading to sightings in new territories such as the North American Southeast. This large, brightly colored spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, belongs to the orb-weaver family. Typical of orb-weavers, Joro spiders are known for their impressive web-building skills, spinning large, strong webs that can span several feet in diameter.The expansion of Joro spiders has stirred a mixed reaction among the public and experts. In areas like Georgia and South Carolina, there have been increased...
2024-08-0802 minJoro Spider TrackerCaptivating Joro Spider Spreads Across the Southeast, Sparking Ecological InterestThe Joro spider, scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, is a strikingly colorful member of the orb-weaver spider family. Originating from East Asia, particularly Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this spider has also been spotted in the United States, particularly across the Southeast, since its first detection in Georgia around 2014. It is believed that the Joro spider traveled to the U.S. via shipping containers.The Joro spider is notable for its size and vibrant appearance. Females, which are significantly larger than males, can measure up to three inches across when including leg span. Their bodies are bright yellow...
2024-08-0702 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spiders Invade Southeastern US: The Colorful Arachnids Adapt and ThriveThe Joro spider, officially known as Trichonephila clavata, has become a topic of intrigue and concern as it spreads across the southeastern United States. Originally hailing from East Asia, this colorful arachnid has not only adapted but thrived in its new environment, largely due to its uniquely robust physiology and reproductive abilities. The Joro spider’s journey to the US is believed to be a result of global trade, with first sightings reported in Georgia around 2014. Since then, they have been expanding their range, surviving even in climates colder than their native habitats in Japan, China, and Korea. Th...
2024-08-0503 minJoro Spider TrackerJoro Spider's Remarkable Expansion Across the Southeastern US: Exploring the Ecological ImpactsThe Joro spider, a species native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, has recently garnered attention as it expands its presence across the southeastern United States. Scientifically known as Trichonephila clavata, this striking arachnid is a part of the orb-weaver family, known for their wheel-shaped webs.Adult Joro spiders exhibit a distinctive and vivid appearance. Females, much larger than males, can measure up to three inches when including their leg span. They showcase bright yellow, blue, and red markings on their bodies, making them not only a marvel of nature's design but also a subject...
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