1,500 tarantulas found hidden in cake boxes at German airport

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German customs officials seized around 1,500 young tarantulas hidden in chocolate cake boxes at Cologne Bonn Airport in a shipment from Vietnam. Alerted by an unusual smell, officers found the spiders in plastic containers, with many not surviving the trip. The surviving tarantulas were handed to an expert, The Guardian has reported. Authorities are pursuing criminal charges against the intended recipient for customs and animal welfare violations. read more: 👍 Like this video to raise awareness about the illegal wildlife trade and the shocking seizure of tarantulas in Germany. 💬 Comment below with your thoughts on wildlife smuggling and animal welfare. 🔗 Share this video to inform others about the urgent need to stop wildlife trafficking. 💰 Want to support the channel? Hit the YouTube Thanks button—your contributions help us keep exposing these important stories. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates on global crime and environmental news. Thanks for watching and supporting our channel. Links for B.C. Visit My Website Follow Me On Facebook / b.c.begley Subscribe To My Patreon / bcbegley Watch Me On YouTube / @b.c.begley6007 Follow Me On Twitter / bc_news1 Watch Me On Rumble Follow Me On Gab Follow Me On Truth Social Follow Me On BlueSky Watch Me On TikTok / bcbegley #WildlifeSmuggling #TarantulaSeizure #GermanyNews #shorts