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Species Spotlight: Secretary Birds

In this Species Spotlight, we introduce the Secretary Bird, a unique raptor native to Africa’s grasslands and savannas. Known for their long legs, featherless faces, and striking crest of feathers, Secretary Birds are distinctive in the bird of prey family. Learn more in our latest blog post.

The Ultimate Guide: Planning Your Field Trip to Little Rock Zoo

Planning a field trip to Little Rock Zoo?  Dive into our ultimate guide for tips, must-see exhibits, and educational adventures! Whether you're a student, teacher, or wildlife enthusiast, we've got you covered.

Honoring Our Cherished Companions: The First Beloved Pet Ofrenda at the Little Rock Zoo

This October, the Little Rock Zoo invites you to join us in a heartwarming celebration of love, remembrance, and cultural heritage with our first annual Beloved Pet Ofrenda- Learn More.

The Arkansas Carousel: An American Treasure

Step back in time with us as we celebrate a century of whimsy and wonder on our beloved Over-the-Jumps Carousel! Discover the history, magic, and timeless charm in our latest blog post.

Photo Credit: Karen Caster

A Tiny Wonder Returns: Meet Our New Dik-Dik at Little Rock Zoo

The Little Rock Zoo is excited to announce we have a new dik-dik. This tiny antelope, known for its delicate features and shy demeanor, is a delightful addition to our animal family. In this blog post, learn more about dik-diks and their natural habitat. We’ll also share some fun facts about this unique species and invite you to visit and meet our new dik-dik in person!

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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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