HONOLULU ZOO RECEIVES ACCREDITATION TO 2011

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 29, 2007 ;     266 words ......issued the following news release: The Honolulu Zoo's accreditation has been renewed by...today. "As a strong supporter of the Honolulu zoo as a councilmember and now as mayor...Quintal, is doing a good job managing the Honolulu Zoo. "The AZA bills itself as 'America's...

City plan puts Rusti's home in zoo's hands

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  May 12, 2005 ;   Anonymous;   420 words ......2005 Rusti the orangutan arrived at Honolulu Zoo in 1997. A Thursday story on Page A6...California-based foundation that owns him to the Honolulu Zoo Society. The plan approved unanimously...along the money and materials to the Honolulu Zoo Society, which would supervise building...

Squirt the giraffe returning to Oahu

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  April 17, 2004 ;   Kubota, Gary T;   465 words ......Squirt the giraffe is going home to the Honolulu Zoo today. Escorted by Maui police and a...Squirt, whose mom and dad are at the Honolulu Zoo, came to the Valley Isle with a broom...prepare an area for the two giraffes. Honolulu Zoo mammal specialist Richard Ball called...

Expert on reptiles helped Honolulu Zoo

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  July 17, 2002 ;   Bernardo, Rosemarie;   236 words ......McKeown, former reptiles curator at the Honolulu Zoo, died Thursday at Stanford Medical Center...years as a curator of reptiles at the Honolulu Zoo and the Chafee Zoological Gardens in...Hawaii. He worked closely with former Honolulu Zoo director Paul Breese to help keep brown...

CLOSE TO HOME - Embassy Suites thinks about kids

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  June 10, 2007 ;     202 words ......of the kid-approved attractions listed for Waikiki includes face=-Bold; Best family outing: Sea Life Park Best educational activity: Honolulu Zoo Best outdoor activity: Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park Best shopping: Ala Moana Shopping Center...

Whatever Happened To...

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  July 5, 2008 ;   Anonymous;   292 words ......Meerkat Kala, seen here in October, died of old age at the Honolulu Zoo. Question: What ever happened to Hulu the meerkat, who went missing from the Honolulu Zoo last year? Answer: Honolulu Zoo Director Ken Redman believes Hulu most likely died inside...

The Honolulu Zoo does more than simply display animals; it scientifically...

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  December 30, 2000 ;   Altonn, Helen;   787 words ...uch of the buzz at the Honolulu Zoo these days is behind the scenes...wild African hunting dogs born at Honolulu Zoo several years ago was sent the...males went to the Detroit Zoo. Honolulu Zoo's last cheetah, a male, was sent...

PORTFOLIO - Zoo revue

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  February 19, 2007 ;   Oshiro, Joleen;   229 words ...face=+Bold; Ed Yee finds the Honolulu Zoo to be a great place to teach his craftface=-Bold; Think the Honolulu Zoo's just a spot to take the kids on...takes his students on field trips to Honolulu Zoo because "the zoo presents a lot of...

USO SPONSORS MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY AT HONOLULU ZOO

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 5, 2008 ;     380 words ......Military Appreciation Day June 28 at the Honolulu Zoo. United Services Organization of Hawaii, the city and county of Honolulu and the Honolulu Zoo, sponsored the event to demonstrate...places you can go in our community -- the Honolulu Zoo," said Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann...

Bundles of joy

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  October 8, 2008 ;   Adamski, Mary;   234 words ...Children visiting Honolulu Zoo yesterday received photographs of...public for a couple more weeks. Honolulu Zoo Has 3 New Tiger Cubs [ Watch ] The...the keepers determine their sexes. Honolulu Zoo Society members have said they'd...

Zoo privatization plan criticized

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  February 12, 2003 ;   Kua, Crystal;   570 words ......Jeremy Harris' proposal to privatize the Honolulu Zoo turned into a sometimes emotional gripe...There are serious problems at the Honolulu Zoo," said animal rights activist Cathy...treatment of animals. Two groups of Honolulu Zoo employees spoke against a resolution...

The lion king is dead

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  August 8, 2007 ;   Essoyan, Susan;   322 words ......lion, suffering kidney failure at the Honolulu Zoo, is put to sleepface=-Bold; The husky...Waikiki, as the longtime "king" of the Honolulu Zoo breathed his last yesterday, suffering...Samantha, age 21, which have been at the Honolulu Zoo for a decade. Along with his kidney...

Orangutan to Get a New Home, New Mate

AP Online;  November 11, 2005 ;     442 words ......into a new, larger enclosure at the Honolulu Zoo, and ends his status as a lifelong bachelor...breeding, zoo Director Ken Redman said. The Honolulu Zoo Society managed the charitable donations...said Gary Slovin, president of the Honolulu Zoo Society. A society board member donated...

3 tiger cubs are born at Honolulu Zoo

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  September 17, 2008 ;   Bernardo, Rosemarie;   370 words ...Three cubs have been born at the Honolulu Zoo to Sumatran tigers Berani, shown here...25 years, tiger cubs were born at the Honolulu Zoo. Chrissie, a Sumatran tiger, gave birth...The last time tigers were born at the Honolulu Zoo was on April 27, 1981, to a pair of...

Mayor seeks private aid in operating Waikiki zoo

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  April 13, 2005 ;   Anonymous;   285 words ......Hannemann is looking into operating the Honolulu Zoo under a public-private partnership...departments, the Honolulu City Council, the Honolulu Zoo Society and others to discuss the possibilities...that may be a better way to operate the Honolulu Zoo," Hannemann said in a release ...