Gettorf Animal Park

Primeval lizards in Gettorf

Today a couple of Tegus has arrived at Gettorf coming from the zoo Munich. The large lizards, originally coming from South America, look a bit like monitor lizards at first sight (more…)

Meerkat exhibit welcomes the first inhabitant

Freshly from the zoo in Dortmund a young female Meerkat moved to Gettorf today. The female will soon enjoy the company of two young men from the zoo Linz, who will move to Gettorf next week. (more…)

Strange deer from China

As a new species the zoo presents a couple of Chinese muntjacs. These graceful deer with the strange antlers come from Hagenbeck Zoo. (more…)

New enclosure for Tegus in the Paradise Hall

Something completely new can be found at Tierpark Gettorf from the end of March on. Then a couple Tegus will move to Gettorf. (more…)

Start of construction of our meerkat exhibit

The work at our new meerkat enclosure has begun. The indoor facility is being built inside the Paradise Hall, the outdoor areas will be formed between parrot aviary and Barbary Sheep exhibit. (more…)

New water playground at Tierpark Gettorf

Finally we managed it!!!

The construction of our water playground is as good as done. One of two sections, we have now finished and opened this afternoon. (more…)