Should I kill spiders in my home? An entomologist explains why not to
- Written by Matt Bertone, Extension Associate in Entomology, North Carolina State University

I know it may be hard to convince you, but let me try: Don’t kill the next spider you see in your home.
Why? Because spiders are an important part of nature and our indoor ecosystem – as well as being fellow organisms in their own right.
People like to think of their dwellings as safely insulated...
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