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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.
Elks in Langenberg look forward to Christmas trees
18. December 2017
"Every year again, ..." begins a well-known Christmas carol. This phrase also applies to the moose in the Zurich Langenberg Wilderness Park. At the beginning of winter, the large deer switch their diet from deciduous trees to conifers. The unsold Christmas trees are very welcome.
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Winter peace returns to the Sihlwald forest
24. October 2017
Enjoy the Sihlwald Visitor Center one last time before the end of the season on Sunday, 29 October: Hot chestnuts, the Schwyzerörgeli trio "Echo vom Sihlwald" and a craft table make the end of winter a special day. Admission to the Nature Museum is free on this day.
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First success in the resettlement of the edentulous gastropod molluscs
28. September 2017
One year after the mini snails moved to the Sihlwald, it is clear that the endangered animals have managed to survive in their new habitat. This is positive news for the Zurich Wilderness Park, as the animals fit perfectly into the Sihlwald natural forest.
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Celebrate the traditional wilderness park festival with us
12. September 2017
September 17 is the Wilderness Park Festival in Sihlwald and Langenberg. Andrew Bond, Freddy Nock, the children's swing and many other highlights will make your visit an unforgettable experience. All offers are free of charge.
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International Ranger Day in the Zurich Wilderness Park
24. July 2017
Rangers from all over Switzerland will meet on July 30 to celebrate International Ranger Day in Sihlwald. Join our forest experts on this day in the natural forest and learn more about the work of the Swiss Rangers and about rangers in Ecuador at information stands. An exciting film and a craft table round off the program.
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Round two in the fight against neophytes
19. June 2017
Recently, employees of the Zurich Wilderness Park Foundation cleared the area around the old Sihlbrugg railroad station of invasive neophytes for the second time. The campaign was carried out together with numerous volunteers and various partners. The area infested by problem plants has not increased in size compared to the previous year - which can be seen as a success.
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June 11 is young animal day at Langenberg
07. June 2017
Young animals and young guests are a perfect match - especially on Young Animal Day on Sunday, June 11, at the Zurich Langenberg Wilderness Park. The program with short guided tours, information stands and fun games and crafts is suitable for adults and children.
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"CityNature Adventure" and "Open Day of the Nature Centers"
in the Zurich Wilderness Park
16. May 2017
This year, the Zurich Wilderness Park is taking part in the "Abenteuer StadtNatur" festival for the second time. Brief information on red deer, wolves and brown bears will provide exciting moments on Sunday, May 21 in Langenberg. At the same time, we will be celebrating the "Open Day of the Swiss Nature Centres" with a varied program at the visitor center in Sihlwald.
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Safety interventions implemented close to nature
05. April 2017
On April 4, the Zurich Wilderness Park Foundation trimmed dry trees and branches along the Sihl riverside path. This safety intervention was carried out as close to nature as possible.
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A train carriage full of wild animals and pristine nature
03. April 2017
From Monday, April 3, even the journey to Zurich Wilderness Park will be an unforgettable experience: Zürcher Kantonalbank, Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn SZU and the Zurich Wilderness Park Foundation have joined forces to transform a train carriage into a pristine forest full of wild animals.
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