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Explore the Wild with Us

Dive into the fascinating world of wildlife conservation, animal care, and zoo adventures in the Little Rock Zoo Blog. Whether you're passionate about our animal residents, curious about conservation efforts, or looking for family-friendly activities, our blog is your gateway to everything zoo-related. Discover engaging stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and tips for making the most of your visit.

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Recycling in Little Rock: How and Where to Recycle Responsibly

Ever Wonder How the Heck to Recycle Something? You’re not alone—and we’ve got answers! In our latest blog post, we’re breaking down all the ways you can recycle in Little Rock. From curbside tips to drop-off locations, special recycling events at the Zoo, and even how your old phone can help save wildlife, this guide has it all. Let’s make recycling easier, smarter, and better for our community—starting now.

Conservation Collaboration: How Zoo’s Work Together to Save Endangered Species

When new animals arrive at the Little Rock Zoo, it’s not just a change of scenery—it’s part of something much bigger. In our latest blog post, we’re sharing the story of Luz and Paku, two young bush dogs who made the journey from France to Little Rock. Their move is part of a worldwide effort to help animals thrive, and it shows how zoos around the globe work together to protect wildlife. Come meet our newest arrivals and find out why their journey matters!

Experiencing the Zoo with Ease: Sensory-Friendly Resources at the Little Rock Zoo

April is Autism Awareness Month, and at the Little Rock Zoo, we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all our guests. Since 2023, the Little Rock Zoo has been officially certified as Sensory Inclusive through KultureCity, a leading nonprofit that helps organizations create accommodating spaces for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Learn More about these resources and more in our latest blog post.

Spring Break at the Zoo: Tips for an Unforgettable Visit

Spring break is the perfect time to visit the Little Rock Zoo! With warmer weather, longer days, and animals becoming more active, it’s an exciting season to explore. Whether you’re planning a family outing or a solo adventure, here are some of the best tips to make the most of your visit.

How Your Old Tech Can Help Gorillas in the Wild

Read the latest blog post to discover how your old technology can make a meaningful impact for gorilla conservation efforts. By donating outdated electronics, you can support vital programs dedicated to protecting these magnificent creatures and their habitats. Your contributions will directly aid in the fight to preserve gorillas for future generations.

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Little Rock Zoo

1 Zoo Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

501-661-7200

Hours of Operation
9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Last admission 3:30 p.m.
Zoo grounds close at 4:00 pm

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