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Man Caught Smuggling 320 Tarantulas and 110 Centipedes Out of Peru by Strapping Them to His Body

A man in Peru was arrested at an airport after he was caught attempting to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas, centipedes and bullet ants, which were taken illegally from the Amazon rainforest.

Metro on MSN · 7h

Spider smuggler arrested after police found 300 tarantulas strapped to his body

The unnamed 28-year-old South Korean had 300 tarantulas, around 100 centipedes and nine stinging bullet ants strapped to his body.

Irish Independent on MSN · 21h

Man held in Peru over bid to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas

Peruvian authorities arrested a 28-year-old South Korean man for allegedly trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas, centipedes and bullet ants out of the South American country. Security officials at Peru’s Jorge Chavez International Airport in the capital,

Biden wanders into Amazon rainforest

Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Biden becomes the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest

Joe Biden will become the first U.S. president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief stop in the Brazilian city of Manaus.

Politico · 12h

Biden visits Amazon to shore up limited global climate record

LIMA, Peru — Joe Biden will put a bow on his environmental legacy Sunday, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon — a gesture of solidarity with global efforts to confront the looming catastrophe of climate change.

The Telegraph on MSN · 1h

Watch: Joe Biden wanders into Amazon rainforest after speech

Joe Biden wandered into the Amazon rainforest after giving a speech warning of the dangers of climate change. Wearing an open-necked blue shirt, dark slacks and his trademark Aviator sunglasses, the 81-year-old outgoing US president turned away from the podium and ambled into greenery.

The Cool Down on MSN9d

Experts sound alarm over 'silent genocide' in Amazon rainforest: 'We are condemned with sicknesses, nausea, and open sores'

"They are putting the life and the cultural existence of Indigenous people at risk." Experts sound alarm over 'silent ...

China’s $1.3 Billion Gamble on Peru Port Faces Snags From Andes to Amazon

China has made a $1.3 billion bet that a new port in Peru will boost access to South America’s agricultural bounty. Cashing ...

Mongabay on MSN3d

The calm before the storm: The first half of the 20th century in the Pan Amazon

The period between the end of the rubber boom and the onset of the colonisation frenzy that began in the 1960s was a time of ...

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China’s $2b Peru port faces obstacles from the Andes to the Amazon

While Chancay may rekindle an old dream of integrating South America’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts, there is no effective way ...

The Independent5d

Can cash combat the climate crisis? For these Amazonian communities, just maybe

Deep in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, where communities maintaining traditional lifestyles now find themselves regularly battling climate change-fueled fires and floods, the president of two ...

2don MSN

Biden arrives in Peru for final summits

President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, visit the Amazon rainforest and attend two major international ...

Mongabay on MSN9d

The rubber boom and its legacy in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia

The invention of vulcanized rubber (1839), followed by the popularization of bicycles (1870s) and the invention of the ...

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