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No, you don't need to worry about joro spiders. They may even be helpful in some ways

Vanessa Romo

Updated March 09, 2022

The joro spider, a large spider native to East Asia, has become a common sight throughout Georgia and other Southeastern states. But scientists say it may soon spread through the Eastern seaboard. (AP)

This article was originally published on March 05, 2022.

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