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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(Little Rock – February 20, 2025) -I’ve been photographing animals since April of 2022. I started by taking photos of my own animals; I have two dogs, Kida and Balto, and two cats, Stitch and Kakashi. I have loved animals…
(Little Rock – February 6, 2025) At the Little Rock Zoo, our work goes beyond providing a space for people to visit and learn about animals. Behind the scenes, we’re deeply involved in research, conservation, and innovative care that benefits…
Threat of Inclement Weather Causes Zoo to Temporarily Close for Daily Admission LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (January 8, 2025) – The Little Rock Zoo’s administra…
LITTLE ROCK (December 19, 2024) – The Little Rock Zoo is thrilled to welcome two special guests, Bhalu and Kayla, who arrived on November 25, 2024, from the Philadelphia Zoo. These two sloth bears will be with us temporarily while the Philadelphia…
Little Rock, (December 12, 2024) – We’re thrilled to share some fin-tastic news! On November 23, 2024, another penguin chick was hatched, marking a historic milestone for the Little Rock Zoo. This newest chick brings 2024 to a record-breaking total of…
LITTLE ROCK (December 12, 2024) – As winter settles in and temperatures drop, the animals at the Little Rock Zoo are far from slowing down. While the season may bring a chill to the air, our dedicated team works hard to ensure that…
LITTLE ROCK (December 26, 2024)- The Little Rock community came together in a big way this year for our recycling events, hosted in partnership with the Sustainability Office, Keep Little Rock Beautiful, and the Little Rock Zoo. These efforts helped reduce…
LITTLE ROCK (December 5, 2024) – GloWILD at the Little Rock Zoo is one of the most dazzling events of the year! From the enchanting silk lantern displays to interactive activities and delicious treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. To…
LITTLE ROCK (October 3, 2024) – The Little Rock Zoo is thrilled to announce the successful hatching of not just one, but three African penguin chicks! This achievement represents a major milestone in our ongoing conservation efforts, supported by the Species Survival Plan (SSP),…
LITTLE ROCK (November 21, 2024) – Each year, as the days grow shorter, the nights at the Little Rock Zoo come alive with vibrant colors, transforming the Zoo into a magical world of wonder for the award-winning annual GloWild event. Celebrated…
