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Photo Credit: Misty Waddle

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!

Photo Credit: Dr. Laura Bernstein-Kurtycz

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.

Photo Credit: Karen Caster

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!

Photo Credit: Andrew Spillers

A Legacy of Care: Our Geriatric Elephants

Ever wondered what a day is like for our elephants at Little Rock Zoo? Dive into our latest blog post to explore their daily routines, care, and special moments!

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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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