Little Rock Zoo

Little Rock Zoo
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34°44′47″N 92°19′56″W / 34.7464°N 92.3321°W / 34.7464; -92.3321
Date opened1926
LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Land area33 acres (13 ha)
No. of animals725 [1]
No. of species200 [1]
Annual visitors307,437[2]
MembershipsAZA[3]
Websitehttp://www.littlerockzoo.com

The Little Rock Zoo was founded in 1924 and is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. It is home to more than 400 animals representing over 200 species, and covers an area of 33 acres (13 ha). The Arkansas Zoological Foundation is a private 501 c (3) organization that raises funds for zoo development.[1] The Little Rock Zoo is a department of the city of Little Rock. It is the largest zoo in Arkansas, and the only Arkansas zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).[1]

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  2. ^ "Zoo Sees Largest Gate Attendance in 10 Years". KATV. 19 January 2012.
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