Here many children see their first forest and wildlife live and in color. Over 450 animals in 90 different species can be observed. Some animals are found in the wild only rarely or not at all anymore.
The enclosures, which corresponded to the previously practiced display of the animals, have been replaced in recent years by facilities that correspond to the latest zoological findings of a largely species-appropriate animal husbandry.
The fact that the approximately 16 hectares (one hectare is about the size of a football field) with its ponds, meadows and forests does not seem to attract only the people, prove the animals that have voluntarily settled in the vicinity of their conspecifics, for example one Colony wild heron.
And when it says, "Attention! Free-roaming alpine marmots! "Shows once again the idea behind the concept of the hometown Olderdissen: The zoo as a place of active learning, where you can see, experience, understand and respect the local nature and its animals.
