ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — While the Joro spider won’t be getting to the Northeast any time soon, there are other invasive species that are already in our area. The big question is, how do you ...

According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), invasive species are non-native plants, animals and pathogens that negatively impact the local environment.

An invasive species of "furry"-clawed crabs have been spotted in New York waters, a few days after invasive venemous Joro spiders were also found in the Northeast. The mitten crab - known as the ...