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Little Red Animatronic Returns to View on Animal Kingdom’s Caring for Giants Tour

The sighting highlights a nostalgic artifact from a retired storyline in a park now focused on conservation.

Overview

  • Little Red, which reports Monday traced to a Sunday post on X by Nick, is back in guest view on Animal Kingdom’s Caring for Giants tour.
  • The animatronic is positioned at the back of the tour’s second elephant yard, a backstage area not visible from the public Kilimanjaro Safaris ride.
  • Caring for Giants is a 60-minute, $39 experience that brings guests 80 to 100 feet from the African elephant herd.
  • Disney has not announced the move or said if it is permanent, and the original poster said the figure may be on loan to the tour team.
  • Little Red once anchored the safari’s anti-poaching story that ended in 2012, after which the figure was stored backstage and was seen near Pride Rock in 2013.