Giant worms invade Georgia

There is a new invasive species in Georgia that scientists say to keep an eye out for – and it’s pretty gross.  The shovel-headed garden worm, originally from Europe, has been seen the Northeastern U.S. for years, but recent sightings in the South have agricultural experts concerned.  Capable of growing to more than a foot in length and carrying mild poisons, (don’t touch with your bare hands if you see one) the worms are carnivorous, and authorities such as the Georgia Department of Agriculture are keeping an eye on reports.  So watch out for this slimy invasive species, their introduction into the state has our ecosystem DRIFTING…