Honolulu Zoo sends chimpanzees to the mainland while exhibit receives improvements

HONOLULU – The Honolulu Zoo announced Tuesday that it has sent its last two chimpanzees to a zoo in Texas while improvements are made to the chimpanzee exhibit. The zoo transported the mother and son pair – 49-year-old female, Kumi and 34-year-old male, Kibale – to their new home in Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. Here, they join a group of older adult chimpanzees.

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