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The Pet Spider Black Market Is a Sprawling and Dangerous Web
BUGGIN' OUT
The huge boom in exotic pet trading around the world includes thousands of arachnid species—and the consequences could be devastating for the environment.
Miriam Fauzia
Innovation Reporter
Published
May 19 2022
1:05PM EDT
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