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Under publications you will find our wilderness magazine, as well as annual reports and concepts.

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Media

News, stories, backgrounds

Contact for Media 

Barbara Felix
Leiterin Marketing & Kommunikation
+41 44 722 55 29 (Di-Fr)
barbara.felix@wildnispark.ch

Mirella Wepf
Projektleiterin Kommunikation
+41 44 722 55 24 (Mo-Do)
mirella.wepf@wildnispark.ch

 

 

Media releases

Available only in German.

New pair of otters in Zurich Wilderness Park

The otter enclosure at Langenberg Animal Park in Sihlwald has gained another attraction: two more otters have been living here for a few days now. The pair will hopefully produce offspring next spring; the two previous animals are already a little older and can enjoy their retirement in the Zurich Wilderness Park.

Documentary film about the Zurich Sihlwald Wilderness Park

Next Friday, July 8, Swiss Television will present a documentary on SRF 1 about Switzerland's first nature discovery park - the Zurich Sihlwald Wilderness Park. The report marks the start of a 5-part series on Swiss parks of national importance.

Swedish elk cow at Langenberg Zoo

A cow moose from Sweden has recently taken up residence at Zurich Wilderness Park. After surviving her time in quarantine well, she is now being reunited with the two moose already living at Langenberg Zoo.

New additions to the Zurich Wilderness Park!

Numerous kittens have been born at Langenberg Zoo in recent weeks - including wildcats, Przewalski foals, newborns and fawns. Particularly pleasing: the new she-wolf has also given birth to four pups. On Sunday, June 26, the "Young Animals" wildlife day offers visitors an exciting look behind the scenes.

Annual report 2021

The rush of visitors was followed by capricious weather

The capricious weather of 2021 has also left its mark on Zurich Wilderness Park. Masses of snow, storms and constant rain kept the ranger team and animal keepers on their toes. Visitor numbers remained high in the second year of the pandemic.

Immerse yourself in the world of rodents: the new "Squirrels" exhibition

Feel, see and smell like a squirrel for a few hours: special glasses, scents to guess and other adventure stations make it possible to experience the special abilities of squirrels. The "Squirrel" exhibition can be seen from April 27 at the Nature Museum in Sihlwald.

What's whistling in Sihlwald?

The Sihlwald Wilderness Park in Zurich is a park of national importance. On Sunday, April 24, the "Bird Wilderness Day" offers the opportunity to learn more about the bird life in Sihlwald.

Current insights into the Zurich Wilderness Park

This year's issue of Wildnis magazine has been published!

Off into a wild season with new attractions

On Sunday, March 27, the doors of the nature museum, the visitor center and the restaurant in Sihlwald will open. A new "search for clues" with a walk-in squirrel cage and special guided tours ensure a varied day for the whole family.

"O Christmas tree" for the moose in Langenberg

Soon the moose will be doing particularly well again: every year after Christmas, hundreds of unsold Christmas trees become a feast for the animals - a sustainable and successful win-win idea with a long-standing tradition.