A seal pup lounges at Tacoma’s Owen Beach in April 2024. The Old Town Dock in Tacoma closed on July 9 and remains so after a seal pup was born on the dock, according to Parks Tacoma. The popular ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Parks Tacoma officials have closed Old Town Dock to protect a newborn seal pup after concerns that visitors were getting too close to the animal and its mother. The pup was born July 9 ...

Wildlife sightings can be a pleasant surprise in Gig Harbor. For anyone who frequents the water or docks, harbor seals are a regular sight. These curious yet shy creatures are easily identified by ...

The popular historic Old Town Dock in Old Town Tacoma has been closed for more than a week after a harbor seal gave birth to a pup on the dock, Parks Tacoma said. The gate to the dock has been closed ...