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Invasive Jumping Worms Spotted In Northeast: Here's What To Know Invasive Jumping Worms Spotted In Northeast: Here's What To Know
Invasive Jumping Worms Spotted In Northeast: Here's What To Know With new reports of jumping worms being spotted in gardens in the Northeast, here's what you need to know about the invasive species. The worms, which originated in Japan and the Korean Peninsula, have been seen in several states across the Northeast in recent months. Jumping worms were spotted in the Hugh Cargill Community Garden in Concord, Massachusetts, according to a report from Boston.com in November.  CBC reported in March that the invasive species has also been detected in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  Sightings have also been reported in New York. The worms received thei…

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by Nicole Valinote