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Starting Sunday, April 21, if you bring an old cell phone, tablet, smartwatch or digital camera to the Pittsburgh Zoo to be recycled or e-cycled, you'll get a discount on your zoo admission.

The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is open daily, although hours vary depending on the season. Admission starts at $15 per adult, $14 for seniors ages 60 and older, and $14 for children ages 2 to 13.