
Plus a phobia: residents of a Russian city are frightened by tarantulas hiding in the curtains, the authorities do not respond to the invasion of spiders
In the city of Belovo, Kemerovo region, residents encounter many large hairy spiders every day. They run around yards and garages, sit on verandas and crawl into apartments, hiding in the curtains.
Local authorities say that the number of South Russian tarantulas in the region is at normal levels and there is nothing to worry about.