Customs officials have released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that ...

Customs officials have released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that ...

The arachnids were found at Cologne Bonn airport after customs officials were tipped off by a "noticeable smell" that did not ...

The tarantulas were discovered about three weeks ago, but the customs office only made the images public on Monday. View on ...

Chocolate cake box? More like a spider vault. 1,500 tarantulas were uncovered at the airport in a shocking smuggling scandal.

An unusual smell led German customs officials to uncover approximately 1,500 tarantulas concealed in spongecake packages from Vietnam, and many of the spiders did not survive.

German customs at Cologne Bonn Airport discovered 1,500 live tarantulas hidden in cake boxes in a shipment from Vietnam, ...

Crammed into small plastic containers and hidden in cake packaging, the venomous spiders were apparently intended for a ...

Customs officials at an airport in Germany were faced with an unexpected discovery Monday as they seized some 1,500 young ...

COLOGNE: German customs authorities have found some 1,500 tarantulas concealed within biscuit packaging at Cologne/Bonn ...

Officials said the shipment had a “noticeable smell” that didn’t smell like 15 pounds of chocolate sponge cake.