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Attempt to smuggle 278 wild spiders foiled

The Philippine Star

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September 18, 2025

Authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle wild spiders in General Santos City on Tuesday.

- — Rudy Santos

Six boxes containing 278 wild spiders were intercepted at the General Santos International Airport by members of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Aviation Securi

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