The National Forest and Wildlife Service of Peru said three people had tried to smuggle the tarantulas, which included a threatened species, into Germany.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/world/americas/tarantulas-spiders-airport-peru.html
More Than 3,000 Tarantulas Found in Smugglers’ Socks at Peru Airport
By The Best News Network
November 8, 2026
