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Waikiki Elementary students name Kaiwi’s monk seal pup

Waikiki Elementary School students have gifted Kaiwi’s monk seal pup — formerly known as PO5 – with the name Pualani.

By Jamm Aquino

May 16, 2023

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Waikiki Elementary School students wave to one-month-old Hawaiian monk seal pup named Pualani at Kaimana Beach on Monday. The students have gifted Kaiwi’s monk seal pup — formerly known as PO5 – with the name Pualani.
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Waikiki School kindergarteners and fourth graders look out from the balcony to Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Waikiki School kindergartners and fourth graders point towards Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi and her pup at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Emily Green, left, education and engagement manager at Hawaii Marine Animal Response, watches with Waikiki School students above Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi, left, lies with her newly named pup — Pualani — at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi, left, rests with her newly named pup — Pualani — at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi, left, nuzzles with her newly named pup — Pualani — at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Waikiki School fourth-graders point towards Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi and her pup at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Hawaiian monk seal pup Pualani, right, lies on her back with mother Kaiwi at left, at Kaimana Beach on Monday.
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Hawaiian monk seal Kaiwi, left, and pup Pualani lie on the sand at Kaimana Beach on Monday.

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