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What the Heck Are These Poecilotheria "Hobby Forms"?

Published: April 18, 2021, 3 p.m.

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UGH. Hot on the heels of the last podcast about being an informed hobbyist and hobby responsibility, I got sucked into this little discussion. Since recording this, I've been approached by two other keepers asking if I saw it and by one asking me if it was now legal for the Sri Lankan species to be sold across state lines.\\xa0 It sounds like someone has thought of a "clever" way to get around this ban...

For folks who want more background to this story, please check out the following articles:

TARANTULA HYBRIDIZATION IN THE HOBBY

THE USFW RULING ON SRI LANKAN POECILOTHERIA SPECIES

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