The young kinkajou, a nocturnal rainforest mammal, was found at the Selah Creek Rest Area on June 23.
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, was found at the Selah Creek Rest Area on June 23. State officials said it’s unclear if it was dropped off or escaped.
Police with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife rescued the kinkajou.
After arriving at Point Defiance Zoo, the kinkajou was quarantined at the zoo’s animal hospital for
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