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Where could these giant spiders spread next?
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Dear readers: these bright-colored, long-legged arachnids with big webs do not pose a threat to you

This article is an adaptation of our weekly History newsletter that was sent out on March 14, 2022. Want this in your inbox?We don’t want to alarm you. Sure, there are invasive spiders that grow up to four inches long that have showed up in the southeast United States.

Yes, experiments show that even freezing temperatures do not appear to stop the jorō spider’s march, if it were to spread further. It already has been spotted in Georgia, the Carolinas, parts of Tennessee, and Oklahoma. But, dear readers, these bright-colored, long-legged arachnid with big webs do not pose a threat to you. Their jaws don’t puncture skin, and they mainly hang by their webs, waiting for prey to come its way,

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