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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 rescued at Yakima rest stop finds new home at Point Defiance Zoo

YAKIMA, Wash. — A young kinkajou was found far from home at a rest stop in Yakima on June 23. The kinkajou was taken to the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma to be examined while staff worked ...
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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 ...
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Kinkajou found at Yakima rest stop moves to forever home at East Coast zoo

TACOMA, Wash. — A kinkajou that was found abandoned at a Yakima rest stop has now moved to his forever home at an accredited zoo on the East Coast, the Point Defiance Zoo (PDZ) announced. The kinkajou ...
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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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Kinkajou - a rainforest animal - is rescued from a dusty rest stop in Washington state

Why did the kinkajou cross the road? And what's a kinkajou, anyway? One of the mammals — which look like a cross between a monkey and a tiny bear — was found far from its normal rainforest habitat ...