Will huge, parachuting Joro spiders invade New York City?
Explore More Say hello to your new arachnid neighbor, New York City. The massive Joro spider, an invasive species from Asia, has descended on southern states — particularly Georgia and South Carolina — and is now due to spread rapidly to Alabama, according to the University of Georgia’s Odum School of Ecology. “People should try to learn to live with them,” said researcher Andy Davis in a university news release sharing new research on the frightful spider.
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