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Baby Bears Are Here!

LITTLE ROCK (December 26, 2025)— We are thrilled to share that Kayla, our sloth bear mom, gave birth to two healthy cubs at the Little Rock Zoo! This exciting milestone is the result of a collaborative effort between the Little Rock Zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo, and the Sloth Bear Species Survival Plan (SSP), an initiative focused…

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