Bad Mergentheim Wildlife Park

Entrance to the wildlife park

The wildlife park Bad Mergentheim is by his own admission one of the most biologically diverse wild and domestic animal park in Europe and was founded in 1973. The park is located on a hill in the forest about 1.5 kilometers southeast of Bad Mergentheim.

On a site area of ​​approximately 35 ha live in Europe various native species such as birds of prey, lynx, fallow and red deer, bison, wild boar and otters in largely natural enclosures.

Since the 1980s, the wildlife park is home with up to 30 animals probably largest wolf pack in Europe. Since wolves are very shy and afraid of people, they are hiding in their rambling enclosure usually.

The twice held the day feeding tours, you can see the entire wolf pack. When feeding all the animals are thoroughly explained and pointed out the natural living environment.

An exception in wildlife parks is the beaver turbine including betretbarem Biberbau. The animal population is supplemented by some pet forms.

Also interesting work showings of herding dogs, draft horses and oxen, in which the long-standing cooperation between animals and humans is demonstrated. On display there is also air shows with pigeons and gripping.

The wildlife park has been the setting for a series of Zoo - Zoo Adventure documentation.

Pictures of animals in the wildlife park

Wolf

Lynx

Stork

Turtles