Kirana, a 6-year-old Sumatran tiger at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, died Monday after being introduced to a potential mate as part of a breeding plan to help save the endangered species, according to zoo officials.
Point Defiance Zoo and NorthWest Trek Wildlife Park celebrate Pride this weekend
By Q13 News Staff
Photo by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
TACOMA, Wash. - The Tacoma Point Defiance Zoo and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park are celebrating Pride with special events coming July 10-11.
Photo by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
In partnership with the Tacoma Pride Festival and Rainbow Center, both zoos have displayed pride flags at their entrances in recognition of the LGBTQ+ community. Point Defiance Zoo animals will enjoy rainbow colored treats while facilities at NorthWest Trek will be decorated with pride themed cut-outs and ornaments this weekend.
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