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Monday, Jul 15, 2024 Advanced Disease Progression Contributes to Declining Health LITTLE ROCK (July 15, 2024) – Sophie the elephant at the Little Rock Zoo has been placed on hospice care. A pyometra infection has caused her progressive decline and staff…

Monday, Apr 15, 2024 LITTLE ROCK (April 15, 2024) – The Little Rock Zoo is happy to announce its annual Wild Wines event at the Little Rock Zoo. On Friday, April 26, 2024, from 7-9 pm, the Zoo will host the Wild…

Tuesday, Apr 02, 2024 LITTLE ROCK (April 2, 2024) – Little Rock Zoo and Hiland Dairy proudly announced their continued partnership for 2024, standing united in their commitment to community and wildlife conservation. In addition, the two like-minded organizations also announced…

Thursday, Mar 07, 2024 Little Rock, Ark. (March 7, 2024) –Inspiring others to value and conserve the natural world is the mission of Little Rock Zoo. But for some families, a trip to the Zoo may present financial barriers.   The Zoo Access…

Monday, Mar 04, 2024 LITTLE ROCK (March 4, 2024) – The Little Rock Zoo is excited to invite the public to roar, soar, and explore its newest dynamic show, Dragon Kingdom, making its debut this Spring Break 2024. During spring break, March…

Friday, Feb 23, 2024 LITTLE ROCK (February 23, 2024) – The Little Rock Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of an orangutan born earlier this morning to orangutans Berani and Bandar. Zoo staff report that the new infant is healthy…

Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (January 16, 2024) – Jaya, the Little Rock Zoo’s male Malayan tiger, and father to the Zoo’s tiger cubs, has moved to a new home in Manhattan, KS, at Sunset Zoological Park. Jaya moves…

Friday, Dec 08, 2023 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (December 8, 2023) – Ann, the last grizzly resident at the Little Rock Zoo, died in her sleep from suspected heart failure early Thursday morning. The passing marks the end of an era for…