Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month, the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., welcomed one of its newest fluff babies to its family—and it also ...

Now living at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Onion is adapting to his new surroundings and capturing attention for how he ...

TACOMA, Wash. — After nearly 20 years, a rare agave plant is in full bloom at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The zoo said a mature Agave parryi var. truncata in the Desert Garden is in full ...

Seven zebra shark eggs from Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium are headed for the wild. Officials say the effort “represents a significant step forward in a global effort to save an endangered ...

Tacoma is welcoming a new Sumatran tiger. According to a news release from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, the new arrival – a 6-year-old female named Mawar – came all the way from Australia. She is ...

However, at Point Defiance Zoo, animals like the zoo's beloved penguins surely enjoyed a taste of their natural climate with snow in their enclosures. LEFT: (Source: Jen DeGroot/Point Defiance Zoo & ...

Polar bear twins at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., have been working up the nerve to leap from the exhibit’s island platform since they arrived in June. This week, one of the bears, ...

A blind harbor seal rescued as a pup is making a public debut this weekend at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium this weekend!