The snake was found by a store manager at the Kapolei location – located in the 4600 block of Kapolei Parkway – just before midnight among pallets in a processing
LOHE Bioacoustics Lab This is Pano Pau, one of the two male alalā that will live at the Pana ewa Zoo in Hilo.
We ve talked about the velvety-black alalā before on Manu Minute. But today we have some exciting news to share! Two of these incredibly rare endemic birds named Loli ana and Pano Pau now have a home at the Pana ewa Zoo in Hilo.
Although the alalā is called the Hawaiian Crow, it s more closely related to ravens.
Once common on Hawai i Island, their numbers drastically decreased in the 20th century due to habitat loss, hunting, and disease. None were left in the wild by the late 1990s.