Regular visitors to the Honolulu Zoo recently might have noticed the absence of one of its longest and fiercest residents, a Komodo dragon named Doc. The massive, 32-year-old reptile died Aug. 5, ...

Families looking for a fun and easy day out will find plenty to explore at the Honolulu Zoo in Waikīkī. From hands-on ...

The Honolulu Zoo is located within a tsunami evacuation zone in Waikiki, prompting some to raise concerns over animal welfare during an emergency. Visitors wait in line to enter the zoo in 2023. The ...

This week, the Honolulu Zoo joins zoos across the country in honoring National Zoo Keeper Week, a time to celebrate the passion, dedication, and behind-the-scenes work of animal care professionals.

Whether you’re planning a family day, a night of laughs, or a live music vibe, there’s plenty happening across Hawai‘i this weekend. From a high-tech zoo experience to concerts, comedy, and community ...

Was it love at first sight? It’s hard to say, but the Honolulu Zoo says there are positive signs that its resident female white-handed gibbon, Japan, is taking to her new male companion, Bono, who was ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Earth Day is coming up April 22nd and the Honolulu Zoo is getting a head start with a Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 19th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Membership or ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Zoo will be closed to the public on Friday, July 11, 2025, as crews work to repair a broken water line on the property. The necessary repairs will require ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Zoo is bidding farewell and celebrating the retirement of beloved reptile keeper Dwain “Oki” Uyeda. Oki began working at the Honolulu Zoo 40 years ago, in 1985, ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Zoo has a new primate. The zoo welcomed Bono, a 42-year-old male white-handed gibbon, from the Santa Barbara Zoo. They brought in Bono to provide companionship ...