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Rescued Kinkajou in 'fair health' after wellness exam at Point Defiance Zoo

TACOMA, Wash. — Officials said the young kinkajou recently found at a Yakima rest stop is healthy after undergoing a wellness exam. The kinkajou was rescued by the Washington Department of Fish and ...
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Trooper called to capture kinkajou at Washington rest stop 'thought it was a joke' at first

TACOMA, Wash. — A kinkajou discovered abandoned at a rest stop in central Washington is now being cared for at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The young kinkajou, a nocturnal rainforest mammal ...
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Kinkajou found abandoned at a rest area is moved to a zoo

TACOMA, Wash. — A kinkajou discovered abandoned at a rest stop in central Washington is now being cared for at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The young kinkajou, a nocturnal rainforest mammal ...
Tri-City Herald

Here’s how a South American honey bear made its way to Tacoma via a Yakima rest stop

A kinkajou found at a rest stop near Yakima is in quarantine at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Katie G. Cotterill Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Kinkajous are exotic animals native to the ...
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Rainforest animal called a kinkajou rescued from dusty highway rest stop in Washington state

This image provided by the Washington Department of Transportation shows a kinkajou at the Selah Creek Rest Area Eastbound in Yakima County, Wash., Sunday, June 23, 2024. Kinkajous live in tropical ...
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Rainforest animal called a kinkajou rescued from dusty highway rest stop in Washington state

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Why did the kinkajou ...