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Article: HOLIDAY CLOSURES.(News) - Seattle Post-Intelligencer... - Nov 12, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchSound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids Save the ... The following was released today by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: When ... Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Better than ever at almost 100 - Apr 21, 2005 nwsource.comBy JEFF LARSEN. TACOMA -- It was obvious by his ear-piercing screech that the barn owl knew it was time for his daily walk. Inside the owl's quarters at the ... Article: SOUTH COAST TO OPEN EARLY FOR CHINOOK.(Sports)( … - May 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... MORE SHARKS ARRIVE AT POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM TACOMA, Wash., March . ... Article: BIG-CAT PENS SAFE, REGIONAL ZOO OFFICIALS SAY NW … - Dec 28, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... MORE SHARKS ARRIVE AT POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM TACOMA, Wash., March . ... Article: MEET OUR EXPERTS.(Seattle @Home) - Seattle Post- … - Jun 2, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... MORE SHARKS ARRIVE AT POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM TACOMA, Wash., March . ... POINT DEFIANCE ZOO CUTS HOURS TO CUT COSTS.(News) | Article … - Dec 12, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchLess than one week after Pierce County voters approved a sales tax increase to benefit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, the zoo learned that its full ... Article: GET INSPIRED AT GARDEN SHOW IN TACOMA.(Seattle @Home … - May 26, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... MORE SHARKS ARRIVE AT POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM TACOMA, Wash., March . ... Adventurous in Wash. paddle from atop surfboards.(Local) | Article... - Jul 4, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... Article: US zookeeper fosters wallaby baby, thanks to portable pouch ... - Jun 24, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the ... The following was released today by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: When Point ... FEDERAL MONEY FOR LOCAL RAIL.(News) | Article from Seattle Post- … - Oct 1, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... … Tribune, The : Tacoma: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium closes to... - Jul 15, 2005 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankNews Tribune, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Article: GROUP HAS A NOSE FOR THE BEST NW ROSES.(Life and Arts)( … - May 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids Save ... become members of The Zoo Society at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium ... Tacoma: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium closes to prepare for fundraiser - Jul 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be closed today, in preparation for tonight's Zoobilee fundraiser. The annual benefit has raised more than $7 million to ... TACOMA: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium welcomes back polar bear … - Mar 10, 2007 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankThose playful polar bears will be back on exhibit at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium today. Cracks and leaks in the main pool at the Arctic Tundra exhibit ... A Baby Wallaby's Foster Mother - Jun 23, 2006 CBS NewsPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest. It focuses on animals from the Pacific Rim area. ... … -toothed star is born; Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium's Buckley the... - Aug 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesBuckley, a Northwest Trek native who lives at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, is a natural, said senior staff biologist Karen Povey. ... Article: SOUTH OF THE CITY.(Special Section) - Seattle Post-Intelligen... - May 15, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchArticle: MORE SHARKS ARRIVE AT POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM PR Newswire; March 30, 1992 ; 700+ words ... ... Zoo & Aquarium: When Point Defiance Zoo ... Tacoma: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium closes to prepare for fundraiser - Jul 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be closed today, in preparation for tonight's Zoobilee fundraiser. The annual benefit has raised more than $7 million to ... AWARD-WINNING ATTRACTION IS REWARDING FOR ALL AGES.( … - Feb 21, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchThis is how it begins daily at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The 103-year-old attraction set in Point Defiance Park, which sprawls 702 acres into a ... ACTION-PACKED 'DEFIANCE' TELLS A THRILLING TALE OF JEWISH … - Jan 16, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchSeattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); June 4, 1999 ; 700+ words ... ... only in town for a few months (I'm staying at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 11, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchSound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... members of ... TACOMA (AP) - Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has won a five-year ... 'Sad, neurotic' Bamboo to return - Mar 21, 2006 Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle Post IntelligencerAt the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Bamboo, right, walks around her pen looking for a treat Monday, while 42-year-old Hanako watches. ... Tacoma: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium adds stars to its animal theater - Apr 22, 2005 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankA Canadian lynx named Yukon, a King vulture named Clark and a barn owl named Serena are among the stars scheduled to perform in the Wild Wonders Outdoor ... Seattle Aquarium unveils exhibit of coral grown in-house - May 2, 2009 Seattle TimesLocally, Seattle Aquarium and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma often trade corals grown in their labs. The Tacoma aquarium has had success growing ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 11, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchSound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Kids ... members of ... TACOMA (AP) - Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has won a five-year ... MEET OUR EXPERTS.(Life and Arts) | Article from Seattle Post- … - Jun 5, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... MEET OUR EXPERTS.(Seattle @Home)(Review) | Article from Seattle … - Jun 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... MEET OUR EXPERTS.(Seattle @Home) | Article from Seattle Post- … - May 26, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... DON'T BE SCARED AWAY FROM BAMBOO.(Life and Arts)(NORTHWEST … - May 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... Zoo's whale has an infection - Mar 26, 2009 Seattle TimesAn 8-year-old beluga whale at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma is sick, and experts are trying to learn the cause. ... THE BEST SOUTH OF THE CITY.(Special Section) | Article from Seattle … - May 16, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchYabucoa, and two of them will soon have a new home at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. "We saw it as our duty ... bears could go," said Jean ... News Tribune, The : Zoo's walrus has love in his eyes - <br>The... - May 4, 2006 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankBiologists at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium are hoping when the time comes, ... Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has a long-established red wolf breeding ... ELEPHANT HEADS SOUTH.(News) | Article from Seattle Post- … - Jan 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchTacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is a national leader in handling elephants considered too dangerous to be kept and trained using traditional methods. ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 10, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 10, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchMarketing Manager of the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium ... ... 1973, the first litter was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in 1980, and ... ... Tall Ships Pictures from July 3, 2008 | HighBeam Research, AP Images - Jul 3, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchPuget Sound residents can visit the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during ... 1973, the first litter was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in 1980, and . ... In touch with the belugas; Aquarium visitors pat whale tongues - Sep 5, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverInuk, a male whose name means "old man" in Inuit, has been on loan to the aquarium for seven years from the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., ... Zookeeper Fosters Wallaby With Pouch | Article from AP Online | … - Jun 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest. It focuses on animals from the Pacific Rim area. ... US zookeeper fosters wallaby baby, thanks to portable pouch. - Jun 24, 2006 Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest. It focuses on animals from the Pacific Rim area. ... POINT DEFIANCE PARK - 100 YEARS AND BEYOND - Apr 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverTonight: Lecture series finale, zoo education center, 7 p.m. Zoo deputy director John Houck will talk about the history of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. ... Shedd beluga whale arrives in Tacoma | Article from Chicago Sun-Times... - Jun 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Sun-Times - HighBeam ResearchA thousand-pound, 6-year-old beluga whale arrived at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium In Tacoma, Wash., early Sunday after ... Pierce County library program asks readers to get creative - Jul 1, 2009 Peninsula GatewayAfter reading for 10 hours, each reader can receive a free pass to the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium or Northwest Trek Wildlife Park. ... Old horses keep on running - Jul 18, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe carousel - with its 36 brightly colored, hand-carved wooden horses - was an attraction at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma from the 1960s until ... Best bets for the weekend - Feb 14, 2008 Seattle TimesMore legs than the Rockettes: That might add up if you visit both Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and the Seattle Aquarium this... ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 11, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchDerek Woodie, lead beluga keeper at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, ... Dr. Karen Wolf, head veterinarian at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, ... Me-Kwa-Mooks, 9 am - Apr 17, 2008 Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle Post IntelligencerPARTY FOR THE PLANET: April 19, 10 am-4 pm Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl ... POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM: The zoo's five-acre Asian Forest ... Zoo tries to save sea otter pup ; Mistakenly and illegally 'rescued,'... - Jun 1, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverAn orphan sea otter is getting round-the-clock attention at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Zoo officials have agreed to care for the pup for a day or two ... 'Get a Clue' program rewards those who don't take vacation from... - Jun 19, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverTwo free admissions to the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for the Mayor's Award Summer Celebration on Aug. 11 and free Pierce Transit bus passes for the day. ... Article: Cranky Elephant Packing Trunk for Tacoma - AP Online | … - Jan 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAt Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, "plays well with others" has never been an admission requirement. The Tacoma zoo is a national leader in handling ... BCNG Portals Page (R) - Nov 24, 2009 Tacoma Daily News27, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium transforms into a winter wonderland, aglow with nearly 600000 lights. During the annual Zoolights festival, ... Captured sea lion dies at Point Defiance Zoo - Apr 30, 2008 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverA sea lion trapped Monday in the Columbia River west of Bonneville Dam died Tuesday at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, state officials said. ... Zoolights features giant tiger - Dec 15, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has announced many additions since opening decades ago, but we're pretty sure this is the first year it has welcomed ... From carousel to tree-lightings, a whirl of holiday events - Nov 29, 2007 Seattle Times6-23, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; $5-$7 (253-404-3822 or www.pdza.org). THU-SUN Light displays, music on three stages, ... Kids get in the Zone for fun and learning ; A new Point Defiance Zoo... - May 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThat's pretty high," Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium interpreter Stephanie Squires said to the white-coated youth. "Look at his eyes. Make sure they're clear. ... Trail system advocates ask for a tax vote - Feb 3, 2009 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverMost of the money from that earlier 0.1 percent park tax goes to support the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in ... Zoos in a pickle over horse meat. - Aug 19, 2007 Free with registration - Seattle Times - AccessMyLibrary.comFor Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., ... That leaves vets like Larson, of the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, ... Arts & Entertainment 2006 Summer Guide - May 26, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM Nationally accredited zoo and aquarium with animal encounters, live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, ... News Tribune, The : GO AND DO - Apr 12, 2009 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankWHERE: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; 253-591-5337; www.pdza.org. Cost: $4-$11. Caption: No Caption. Edition: SOUTH SOUND ... Article: Point Defiance Zoo wins AZA conservation award for Red Wolf ... - Jul 1, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Endangered Species Update - HighBeam ResearchStarting with 14 wolves in 1973, the first litter was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in 1980, and in 1987 the first four adult pairs were released. ... Wildlife lessons for preteens Nature classes give kids lots to do at... - Apr 4, 2007 Free with registration - News Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comNature program at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Discover! Nature What: A series of classes about animals and nature for kids 8 to 12 Where: Point ... Meet the new neighbors - May 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverAnimal Avenue, the latest exhibit at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, includes these animals:. Meerkat. Ring-tailed lemur. Black lemur ... News Tribune, The : Go a little wild - Jul 5, 2006 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium could be a great place to go today. ... The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is located at 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma. ... 1970-2005: Park grows, but with some growing pains - Mar 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe biggest physical changes were under way at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. While the zoo faced funding and leadership crises, local taxpayers expressed ... Olympian, The : LIVING<br> - Jun 2, 2009 $2.95 - The Olympian - NewsBankPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is at 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma. Visit www.pdza.org for more information. What makes your father special? ... Tiger exhibit gets safer - Jan 12, 2008 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is improving its tiger enclosure and temporarily taking its polar bears off exhibit in response to a safety review following ... Twinkling majesties to marvel at - Nov 23, 2006 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankWhere: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma. What you'll see: Dozens of displays, including the flame tree, an eagle swooping down to ... Zoos in a pickle over horse meat. | Article from Seattle Times... - Aug 14, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Times - HighBeam ResearchThat leaves vets like Larson, of the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, with tricky decisions. "We're not trying to support a business that's not humane, ... Rebounding attendance signals zoo comeback; Entering its 100th year,... - Feb 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has certainly had its share. What keeps the zoo going is the community's recognition that Point Defiance - both the park ... Where are they now? Just a growing, happy boy - Dec 29, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverQannik is a beluga whale living at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. His weight of 1024 pounds is normal for a teenaged whale and his snow-white ... News Tribune, The : Kids camps for every budget - Mar 24, 2009 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Summer Camps. Dates: June 15-Aug. 28. Weekly themes include Animal Avenue, Tip's 'n' Tails, Super Sharks & Fantastic Fish, ... Mauyak's calf heads home to Tacoma - Jun 4, 2007 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has chartered a DC 8 military transport plane for Qannik's move. He will rest in a soft cradle in a fiberglass and steel ... Zoo has a lot to howl about - Oct 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverBut it's Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium that has led the effort to save ... Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is holding two events about the Red Wolf ... Still snufflin' after all these years - Nov 22, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverRuss Carmack; COLOR PHOTO/Russ Carmack/The News Tribune: Staff biologist Larry Kvamme at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has worked with Kikuyu the ... Trunkful of trouble headed to Tacoma - Jan 15, 2005 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankSo the Seattle zoo is sending Bamboo south to Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The move is planned for this spring. Point Defiance knows a bit about ... A big boost for zoo's red wolves - May 8, 2008 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankThe largest gift in the history of Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will help highlight what the executive director of the zoo's fundraising ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 11, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchQannik, an Inuit name for snowflake, arrived at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium early Sunday after a flight on a chartered military transport plane from his ... Party hearty vs. party smartly ; Lamenting the loss of First Night?... - Dec 30, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverZoolights at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., in Tacoma, is open from 5 to 9 p.m. Light displays depict local landmarks, animals, ... Canada Beluga Whale Calf Pictures from August 12, 2008 | HighBeam … - Aug 12, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchBeethoven, the sole remaining beluga whale at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., shoots ... his health seems fine. An aquarium news release ... Go a little wild - Jul 5, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium could be a great place to go today. ... The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is located at 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma. ... Support your local arts scene: A&E Guide - Sep 14, 2008 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM nationally accredited zoo and aquarium with animal encounters, live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, ... Cupid will call on the striped set ; Zookeepers will split up Tacoma's... - Nov 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverIf all goes as intended next year, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will become a breeding ground for the critically endangered Sumatran tiger. ... When the weather won't play fair, take the playtime to these 'in'... - Jan 3, 2008 nwsource.comPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: You can hibernate inside one of the two aquariums, ... Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma is open 9:30 am-4 pm daily ... THE NEWS TRIBUNE'S SUMMER ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE - May 27, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM Nationally accredited zoo and aquarium with animal encounters, live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, ... Downtown Tacoma Farmers MarketPoint Defiance Park - May 25, 2008 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM nationally accredited zoo and aquarium with animal encounters, live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, ... News Tribune, The : TROUBLE around the sound - Dec 16, 2006 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankWind damage to some exhibits forced the closure of Zoolights today and Sunday at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. A power outage forced closure of the zoo all ... Former zoo director takes post with Natural Resources - Jan 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPrior to working for the department, [Patty Henson] worked for Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium as executive director for the Zoo Society. ... Point Defiance's 100th birthday to be quite a bash - You can slap 100... - Mar 3, 2005 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankAll except the talk about the history of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium are scheduled for 7 pm in the pagoda on their respective dates. ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 10, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 10, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam Research...after arriving at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium by plane from Chicago's ... enjoys an afternoon meal at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, ... GO AND DO: play day AT THE ZOO - Feb 16, 2008 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverA trip to the zoo is usually great fun, and today might be even better at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Play Day. Go for the activities, puzzles, games, ... Start fall on the right note - Sep 9, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM Nationally accredited zoo and aquarium with animal encounters, live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, ... Whale Moving Pictures from June 10, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 10, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam Research...comes to the surface of the quarantine pool during an afternoon meal of fish and squid at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Sunday morning, June 10, ... Zoo welcomes new elephant - Aug 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium does not have an elephant breeding program like Woodland Park, but it is part of a nationwide network dedicated to ... PARK FACILITY HOURS, CLOSURES - Jan 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be closed for the third straight day today because of snow and ice, spokeswoman Carolyn Cox said Friday. ... Zoo blues? Not any more; Taxpayer investments are paying off in... - Feb 12, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesVisitors flocked to see the new tigers, tapirs and animal shows at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium last year, boosting attendance to a five-year high. ... HOLIDAY CLOSURES - Feb 20, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverAttractions: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park near Eatonville will be open Monday. Presidents Day weekend also marks ... What's open, closed on Labor Day - Sep 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park Tacoma pickup schedule will not be affected. The city's landfill and recycling center will be ... 10-YEAR-OLD PHILANTHROPIST: Bring old lights to Zoolights - Nov 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverWhere: Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. When: From now until Jan. 4, every day 5 to 9 p.m. except Christmas Eve. Cost: $7; children under 3 free ... Best of the Blogs - Sep 26, 2008 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankA National Geographic photographer is coming to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium next weekend to teach kids photography. Don't know if you're a Natty G fan ... Meet the meerkats - Jul 18, 2008 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankVisitors to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium's new Animal Avenue can now meet the exhibit's newest residents: 10 meerkats (eight males and two females). ... New Blues Brothers turn 20 - Dec 7, 2007 Pay-Per-View - News Tribune - ProQuest Archiver...the Seahawks band for three or four years in the early '90s" and, more recently, a special night at Zoobilee, the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium benefit. ... A city within a city - Mar 10, 2007 $2.95 - News Tribune - NewsBankHis Works Include A Blue Angel Jet, The Space Needle And, At Right, Sumatran Tigers Produced For A Display At The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. ... News in pictures on Thursday - Jul 15, 2009 Straits TimesPHOTO: AP Vets at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington, USA, cleans the teeth of Jaya, a 93kg female Sumatran tiger, during her annual check-up. Crue Fest 2, Monday Night Comedy, Tacoma Rainiers and more - Jul 27, 2009 TheNewsTribune.comPOINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM Live stage animal education, elephants, tigers, whales, walruses and more, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; 9:30 am-4 pm daily; They thank Tacoma council for funds to improve parks in her memory - 25 Mar 2009 TheNewsTribune.comShe wears a locket with a photo of Linnik taken at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium just 10 days before she was kidnapped. “Thank you for helping make the Zina Tacoma zoo looks for answers after beluga stops eating - 25 Mar 2009 TheNewsTribune.comQannik, one of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s beloved beluga whales, had been doing well until he stopped eating March 15. Qannik, an 8-year-old beluga Federal funds will move wolves to quieter country - Mar 17, 2009 TheNewsTribune.com...“It’s great news,â€? said Gary Geddes, who heads Trek and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for the park district. “This is the fourth year we’ve been trying to Feel-good seafood at zoo - Feb 17, 2009 TheNewsTribune.com,Cindy Roberts, staff biologist at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, feeds a mixture of seafood to ET, a male walrus last week. Swimming on their backs on a Only snow, sleet stop Point Defiance Zoo fans - Jan 30, 2009 TheNewsTribune.com,Attendance figures show more than 65500 visitors gawked at the half-million-light display at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium last year. Inspiring idea helps zoo - Feb 4, 2009 Tacoma Weekly,By Tacoma Weekly Editorial Board Jessica Lam’s idea about recycling helped Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium raise a little money – and just may have started a Zoo biologists help save endangered leopards - Jan 28, 2009 Tacoma Weekly,But three Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium staff members are working tirelessly to ensure the long-term survival of these shy, elusive cats in the wild and in Students, animals kick off Lacey Loves to Read - Feb 4, 2009 The Olympian,...in quiet reverence as the special guest entered the room at the Lacey Boys & Girls Club: Wilson the fruit bat from the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Trail system advocates ask for a tax vote - Feb 3, 2009 TheNewsTribune.com,Most of the money from that earlier 0.1 percent park tax goes to support the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Jackson Zoo gets new red wolf - Feb 5, 2009 Jackson Clarion Ledger,The breeding program is run by the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash., the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Association of Zoos and New Red Wolf Arrives At Jackson Zoo - Feb 4, 2009 WAPT,The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, in Tacoma, Wash., joined forces with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in 1984 Short Trips: Award-winning attraction is rewarding for all ages - Feb 20, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerThis is how it begins daily at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The 103-year-old attraction set in Point Defiance Park, which sprawls 702 acres into a PUGET SOUND REGION: Divers wanted to help count giant octopuses in ... - Feb 14, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com,Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and the Seattle Aquarium are enlisting local scuba divers this weekend in an effort to count giant Pacific octopuses in the Zoo free for Tacoma residents Feb. 20 - Feb 15, 2008 Tacoma Daily News,...as a utility bill or photo ID with current address. For more information on Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, visit http://www.pdza.org or call (253) 591-5337. Best bets for the weekend - Feb 14, 2008 Seattle Times,By Brian J. Cantwell, More legs than the Rockettes: That might add up if you visit both Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and the Seattle Aquarium this Winds close Outer Loop of Five Mile Drive in Tacoma - Jan 29, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Boathouse and park bowl remain open. The inner loop also is open and accessible to construction crews who are working at Fort Light up your life - 01 Dec 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),...assistant operations manager for Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, which means he helps with Zoolights, its annual display with more than 500000 lights. From carousel to tree-lightings, a whirl of holiday events - Nov 29, 2007 Seattle Times,It's a winter wonderland at Zoolights, an annual display made from more than 500000 lights, at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Holiday light shows - Nov 23, 2007 Seattle Times,1, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; $5-$7, closed Nov. 26-28, Dec. 3-5, Dec. 24 (253-404-3822 or www.pdza.org). NOV. 23-DEC. ‘Everybody wants to work with animals’ Keepers explain zoo doings - Nov 7, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),The zookeepers at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s Asian Forest Sanctuary didn’t clean up the facility before bringing dozens of students inside Saturday. Birds, whales and more ready to head south - Nov 1, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),Visit Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s Marine Discovery Center Web page to download some migratory animal activities. Go to www.pdza.org/page.php?id=82. TACOMA: Point Defiance Zoo welcomes students to attend career day - Oct 24, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),...interested in a career in zookeeping, marine biology or environmental education are invited to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s annual career day on Nov. Zoo has a lot to howl about - Oct 11, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),But it’s Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium that has led the effort to save the species from extinction. The species was declared extinct in the wild in Education briefs - Oct 24, 2007 The Olympian,...zoo veterinarian, marine biologist or environmental educator can attend an upcoming Career Day at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. What's happening - Oct 28, 2007 The Olympian,Career Day at the zoo: Check-in starts at 9:30 am and activities will be from 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 Pearl St. N., Minnesota Zoo named a top spot for wildlife photography - Oct 4, 2007 Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),...the Oregon Zoo in Portland for wolves, the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash. for sea otters, the San Diego Wild Animal Park for lions, "Fields of Dreams" and scary scenes - Oct 18, 2007 Seattle Times,...including animal feeds and Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater, 9:30 am-3 pm Saturday and Sunday, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; LECTURE, CRAFTS AND ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS Meet our nocturnal friends - Oct 18, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),Activities will include crafts, guided night hikes and the chance to see several animals from the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Cardineux said the animals Adventure Calendar - Oct 4, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),...crafts and more; visit with nocturnal critters from the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s collection and learn all about creatures of the night; Zoos in a pickle over horse meat - Aug 14, 2007 Seattle Times,That leaves tough decisions for America's zoos, such as Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, which have long fed horse Zoo's baby anoa gets a name - Aug 13, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),For information on Coco Bean and other animals at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, visit www.pdza.org or call 253-591-5337. Counties endorse lower White River conservation effort - Aug 15, 2007 Tacoma Daily News,Participants represent the University of Washington, Tahoma Audubon, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Tacoma Nature Center, Our kids could use outdoor bill of rights - Aug 9, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and Northwest Trek offer more formal options. Bottom line, we have a myriad of options for South Sound children. Tacoma gets its own taste of Shark Week - Aug 2, 2007 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),Every day, zoo visitors come face to face with sharks from Puget Sound to the South Pacific Ocean at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Family events Nov 23, 2006 POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM: The zoo's new five-acre Asian Forest Sanctuary features five exhibit areas with tigers, gibbons, tapirs and other vanishing ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer Twinkling majesties to marvel at Nov 23, 2006 You can dazzle them all with displays of twinkling lights beginning tonight at Spanaway Park and starting Friday evening at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. ... - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), Family fun calendar Nov 10, 2006 Seeking volunteers. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; 253-591-5337, www.pdza.org. $8.75, $8 seniors, $7 ages 4-13. ... - HeraldNet, Holiday closures Nov 9, 2006 All state-run liquor stores will be open Friday but not Saturday. • Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and Northwest Trek will be open. ... - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), Holiday closures Nov 10, 2006 All Tacoma and Pierce County libraries will be open today but not Saturday. • Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and Northwest Trek will be open. ... - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), Family fun calendar 31 Mar 2006 ...$11 seniors, $8 ages 5-17, $5 ages 3-4. 9:30 am to 3 pm Mondays through Fridays, 9:30 am to 4 pm Saturdays and Sundays.Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: 5400 N ... The Herald, Woodland Park Zoo: Elephant debate Mar 20, 2006 Recent conversations with officials at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium indicated the officials and keepers had become very fond of Bamboo, who moved last year ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Zoo to send elephant back Mar 21, 2006 Her residence at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium was intended to be permanent – three post-reproductive pachyderms living out their lives like aging dowagers ... TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), Elephant has trouble with peers Mar 21, 2006 The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma plans to return Bamboo to the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer said. ... United Press International New zoo tiger meant to woo Jaya; sister Suriya will go to Oklahoma Mar 7, 2006 He’sa star, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium officials assure, but he’s not signing autographs or making personal appearances yet. ... TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), Family events Mar 2, 2006 POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM: The zoo's new 5-acre Asian Forest Sanctuary features five exhibit areas with tigers, gibbons, tapirs and other vanishing Asian ... 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