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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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Celebrate National Pollinator Week: How You Can Help Pollinators Thrive in Arkansas

Celebrate National Pollinator Week by discovering simple ways to support bees, butterflies, and other pollinators right here in Arkansas! Learn how small actions like planting native flowers and creating pollinator-friendly habitats can make a big difference for these essential creatures.

Little Rock Zoo Centennial Celebration!

Join us as the Little Rock Zoo marks a century of wildlife, wonder, and conservation! From humble beginnings in the 1920s to becoming Arkansas’s leading destination for animal lovers and families, the Zoo has spent 100 years inspiring generations and protecting wildlife. Explore our latest blog to see how we're honoring this momentous milestone—and discover the many ways you can join in the celebration.

Building for the Future: A New Era Begins at the Little Rock Zoo

As we celebrate 100 years of the Little Rock Zoo, we’re not just looking back—we’re looking ahead. Check out our latest blog to see the exciting changes on the horizon and how we’re building a wilder, more inspiring future for everyone.

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Honoring Wildlife from Across Asia and the Pacific

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by discovering the amazing animals of Asia and the Pacific Islands—many of which call the Little Rock Zoo home. Read our latest blog post to learn more about these unique species.

A Little Update: Big News from Our Dik Dik Duo

The Little Rock Zoo is celebrating the birth of a baby Kirk’s dik dik, one of the world’s smallest antelope species. Born on April 29, 2025, this little one is the first offspring for proud parents Abeba and Zip Tie. Learn more about this unique species and where to spot the newest—and tiniest—member of our Zoo family!

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1 Zoo Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

501-661-7200

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Last Admission 3:30 PM

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