Meet our wolves …
… and witness scientific research at the Wolf Science Center.
The old triangle: Wolves, dogs and humans - all characterized by cooperation and complex cognition …
More on the Wolf - Dog - Human Triangle
This research center and exceptional wolf keeping facility is the place where the similarities between wolves, dogs and humans are explored.
The wolves are hand-raised by scientists and therefore have a close and trustful working relationship with us. They regularly participate in cooperative and cognitive tasks to study their mental abilities and to keep them physically and mentally busy which also benefits their welfare.
Come and watch some of our scientific activities and interactions with the wolves!
Latest
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Great Developments!
Christina Wolf, 16.05.2012
Today we want to present you our new „male pack“. Kenai was successfully introduced to Geronimo in …
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Gaze following abilities in wolves
Friederike Range, 25.02.2011
The summary of our second publication you can find here.By Friederike Range & Zsofia ViranyiFollowing others’ …
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Once more Friederike: Scientific Award by APA
Friederike Range, 14.01.2012
2012 American Psychological Association (APA) Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology …
Research at the WSC
Learn more about wolves
Would you like to learn more about wolves and their cognitive and social abilities?
Then please come to the Ernstbrunn Game Park and participate in on of our guided tours, talk to the scientists and watch research life!
Our animals
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Cherokee ( † 17.01.2012)
On 17th of January 2012, Cherokee died on an epileptic seizure. He is always on our minds!About Cherokee: „Ohhh, here comes the pretty one!“ is what we usually hear from visitor groups standing in front of Cherokees enclosure. Also: …
Cherokee's Portrait -
Wapi
Wapi and his brother Kenai came into this world, like their two sisters Naaja and Ruby, on the 1st April 2010 in Parc Safari, Canada. Although the smallest of the litter, Wapi was the first of the four who opened his eyes at the age of about 11 days. It …
Wapi's Portrait - Other members of the pack
