Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Tacoma leopard cubs to meet public, need names!

You can help the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium name these cubs! Go to the survey link in the story.
You can help the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium name these cubs! Go to the survey link in the story.

TACOMA, Wash. — Two newborn leopard cubs are making their first public appearance Saturday at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma.

The endangered clouded leopard cubs — a male and a female — were born March 6 at the zoo.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVwJVISjEGA

The News Tribune reportsvisitors will be able to see the cubs during their daily feeding times at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Cats of the Canopy exhibit.

The public can vote on the cubs' names here.

The Associated Press (“AP”) is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world to all media platforms and formats. On any given day, more than half the world’s population sees news from the AP. Founded in 1846, the AP today is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering. The AP considers itself to be the backbone of the world’s information system, serving thousands of daily newspaper, radio, television, and online customers with coverage in text, photos, graphics, audio and video.