Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo has said goodbye to one of its endangered Sumatran tigers. Officials announced in a Monday afternoon Facebook post that the zoo euthanized its nearly 13-year-old tiger, ...

There is no guarantee of future otter pups, but the zoo reports the introduction has been successful. "The pair has been ...

The Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium has euthanized its 13-year-old Sumatran tiger. According to a Facebook post from the zoo on Monday, Sanjiv had “a sharp decline in health” over the weekend. The ...

TACOMA, Wash — Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium recently said a heartfelt goodbye to one of its most beloved occupants. Herald, who had been the zoo dog at Point Defiance for the past 14 years, was ...

TACOMA, Wash. — A tiger living at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium was euthanized over the weekend after a decline in health. The zoo said in a Facebook post on Sunday afternoon that Sanjiv, a ...

PDZA is welcoming a new male otter and celebrating an otter pup, while also debuting its Sumatran tiger this weekend. Sumatran tiger Bintang, meaning “star” in Indonesian, will be visible to guests in ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium has a new trot star in the house -- a healthy muskox calf was born on Thursday, Sept. 7 and now the zoo is calling on the public to help name her.

They don’t bark or bite, but some do have sharp teeth and interesting bark. Step aside, tigers and polar bears, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has a plant collection that some might consider just as ...

Turkey day travel rush at SEA Airport in full swing, could be busiest period in 15 years Travel is busy this Thanksgiving seaosn; the FAA says it could be the busiet Thanksgiving travel period in 15 ...

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium turned to cloud-based analytics when it needed a way to better predict how many visitors would be coming on any given day. With 65% of its expenses dedicated to payroll ...