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AndronETalksNews
CBS News
BY SIMRIN SINGH
UPDATED ON: AUGUST 15, 2023 / 9:27 PM / CBS NEWS
A new invasive species has been spotted in the U.S. for the first time. A living yellow-legged hornet, also known as an Asian hornet, was detected in Georgia, which state officials say could cause damage to its agricultural industry if left uncontrolled.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture said Tuesday the discovery has the potential to threaten honey production and native pollinators.
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