One of Germany's oldest animal gardens set in a mixed beech forest. Home to around 1,500 animals from 150 species.
Lion
Lions in a rocky landscape within the forest.
๐ Afrika
๐ฝ๏ธ Carnivore
โ๏ธ 120โ250 kg
โณ 15โ20 Jahre
๐๏ธ African savannas
๐ก A lion's roar can be heard up to 8 kilometers away.
Endangered
Panthera tigris
Tiger
Tigers in a naturalistic forest enclosure.
๐ Asien
๐ฝ๏ธ Carnivore
โ๏ธ 100โ300 kg
โณ 15โ20 Jahre
๐๏ธ Forests and grasslands of Asia
๐ก Tigers are the only big cats that enjoy swimming.
Fallow Deer
Free-roaming fallow deer in the zoo forest.
๐ Europa
๐ฝ๏ธ Herbivore
โ๏ธ 30โ100 kg
โณ 12โ16 Jahre
๐๏ธ European deciduous forests
๐ก Fallow deer have palmate antlers that they shed and regrow every year.
Vulnerable
Panthera pardus
Black Leopard
Melanistic form of the leopard โ a panther with hidden rosettes.
๐ Asien
๐ฝ๏ธ Carnivore
โ๏ธ 30โ70 kg
โณ 12โ17 Jahre
๐๏ธ Tropical forests of Asia and Africa
๐ก In sunlight, the typical rosettes can still be seen in the black fur.
Ring-Tailed Lemur
Madagascan lemur with a striking black-and-white ringed tail.
๐ Afrika
๐ฝ๏ธ Omnivore
โ๏ธ 2โ3,5 kg
โณ 16โ19 Jahre
๐๏ธ Dry forests and scrubland of southern Madagascar
๐ก Ring-tailed lemurs hold 'stink fights', scenting their tails and waving them at rivals.