Visitors at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo can get a peek at the park's new spectacled owlet, who makes his debut tomorrow ...

The zoo has closed some pathways near the zoo’s Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater out of an abundance of caution, spokesperson ...

A flower-and-garden festival combined with free fishing weekend will mean congestion, Parks Tacoma officials say.

Ume, a tapir at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, is set to be relocated to another accredited zoo in the Midwest in ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Take a dive into the world of sharks and discover their biology, while also learning how to protect these animals in the wild with Point Defiance Zoo's Eye-to-Eye Shark Dives. Since ...

Hanako sprays herself off with water from the elephant habitat pool at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The zoo said she was diagnosed with cancer in her right front foot. (Photo: Point Defiance Zoo & ...

Nicholas Matthew was sentenced to 22 years in prison for brutally attacking a woman on a Point Defiance Park trail in 2024.