Meet our wolves …
… and witness scientific research at the Wolf Science Center.
In collaboration with the Konrad Lorenz Forschungsstelle 
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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More puppies and visitors
guest , 06.02.2010
On Monday (1st February) the rest of the dog puppies from Hungary arrived to join to our beloved ones. Our pups are …
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Our first publication
Friederike Range, 05.09.2009
Here you find a summary of the study Explaining Dog Wolf Differences in Utilizing Human Pointing Gestures: Selection …
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General Assembly, WSC Society, 23.10.09, Ernstbrunn Castle
Kurt Kotrschal, 24.10.2009
Friday, Oct. 23., we held the Annual General Assembly of the Wolf Science Center (WSC), in the wonderful …
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 Cumberland Game Park and participate in on of our guided tours, talk to the scientists and watch research life!
Our wolves
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Aragorn
Our biggest wolf, the brother of Shima. He has a very confident and sovereign personality.During puppyhood, he used to have rage attacks, especially if we wanted to take something from him which he has stolen before. But he stopped with this and now he became …
Aragorn's Portrait -
Geronimo
is our little Rambo. He cries and howls so long, until somebody feeds him or protests loudly if somebody does not pay attention and wakes him up. On the side, he was also the first one to search out body contact with Bea, to sleep close to a human. …
Geronimo's Portrait - Other members of the pack
