PHOENIX — A Valley park needs help naming its newest resident. McDowell Mountain Regional Park is on the hunt for a name for a baby tarantula. A developer found the spider at a construction site and ...

Owner Tyler Kirk holds a tarantula at his Spider Shoppe exotic-animal store in Tacoma on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Inside Tacoma’s newest exotic pet store, stacked terrariums offer glimpses of about 200 ...

A baby tarantula finally has a name. The McDowell Mountain Regional Park has been holding a contest to name a baby tarantula that was brought there after a developer found it at a construction site.

Inside Tacoma’s newest exotic pet store, stacked terrariums offer glimpses of about 200 species of tarantulas, in addition to other spiders, scorpions, centipedes, geckos, lizards and snakes. Turtles ...