2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has been bonding with her mom Yuna, and now has a new tooth, the zoo said in a ...

TACOMA, Wash. — A baby sea lion toting an artificial ... Pepper has become the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium's most acrobatic sea lion, said Noelle Tremonti, a staff biologist for the aquarium.