Meet Austin and Amethyst, the Little Rock Zoo’s new ringtails! Learn about these unique creatures, their new home, and how the Species Survival Plan (SSP) is helping protect them. Discover how you can spot them during your next visit and support important conservation efforts.
Zoo Blog
Fortifying Our Future: Zoo Installs State-of-the-Art Storm Water Drainage System
Exciting news from Little Rock Zoo! We're thrilled to announce the installation of our new state-of-the-art storm water drainage system, fortifying our commitment to environmental stewardship. Learn more about how we're protecting local ecosystems in our latest blog post!
Celebrating the Solar Eclipse: How Our Community Made a Difference
We did it! Our recent solar eclipse glasses collection project was an incredible success, and it's all thanks to YOU! Our dedicated team of teen volunteers worked tirelessly to gather and recycle hundreds of pairs of glasses, ensuring they're ready for future celestial events. Join us in celebrating this amazing achievement and the power of community collaboration!
Zina
Kristin, the Little Rock Zoo's dedicated elephant manager, offers an insightful glimpse into the life of Zina, one of the Zoo's beloved elephants. In her post, Kristin shares her experiences working closely with Zina, highlighting her history and personality.
Growing Up Wild: Kota the Baby Orangutan at 6 Months
Dive into the adorable journey of Kota, our baby orangutan! Discover how Kota is growing up wild and thriving at 6 months old. Explore his playful antics and milestones in our latest blog post!
The Wildest Value in Town!
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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