Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, was decorated with Seattle Seahawks merchandise ahead of the Super Bowl on ...

TACOMA — Officials at Point Defiance zoo say an elderly polar bear has been euthanized after suffering sudden major paralysis of his right side. Zoo veterinarian Dr. Holly Reed said 27-year-old ...

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 ...

Zookeepers in Tacoma shared photos of their animals enjoying Friday's western Washington snowfall as the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium announced they would close for the day.

This Super Bowl season, a certain bird has been dominating headlines. The Seattle Seahawks, of course, who are slated to take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8. At the Point ...

It’s a botanical event more than 17 years in the making at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. That is where a desert-native Agave plant is blooming for the first—and only—time in its life. “Meet Agave ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium (PDZA) will let the dogs out Thursday, Sept. 25. The sell-out event drew numerous dogs and their families to the popular Tacoma spot. Some huskies ...

When snow hit Tacoma on 3-13-26, it also hit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.

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TACOMA -- A pair of arctic fox brothers are the newest residents at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Rascal and Rogue, both 7, formerly lived at the Erie, Pa., Zoo, but moved after the Erie Zoo ...