Get to know our helpers and keepers

Overview of the Portraits

  • Bea Belenyi

    Portrait  of Bea Belenyi

    I studied Biology in Budapest, my topic was the understanding of human pointing gestures by wolves and dogs. I took part in many other works with wolves and dogs at the Eötvös Lorand University. Later on I …

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  • Rita Takacs

    Portrait  of Rita Takacs

      Since secondary school I had been always around Great Apes, either as a volunteer, a student or a full time employee. Joining the WSC as a trainer and to work with the wolves and dogs was quite a big turn, but …

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  • Helene Möslinger

    Portrait  of Helene Möslinger

    I studied Biology at the University of Vienna and I focused on Ethology. Already as a young girl I was fascinated by wolves, due to books or stories. During a practica I did some observations on the social beahviour of …

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  • Julia Schulz - de Barba

    Portrait  of Julia Schulz - de Barba

    Since many years I’ve been fascinated by wolves. I read plenty of books and articles about these wonderful animals and visited “Les Loups du Gévaudan”, a Wolf Park in France, last summer. Since …

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  • Rosemarie Kotrschal

    Portrait  of Rosemarie Kotrschal

    A year ago, four little black timber wolf puppies populated our living room in Scharnstein and I took terms feeding and massageing them. Later, they moved into their first enclosure in the Cumberlanfd Park Grünau, …

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  • Florian Schwärzler

    Portrait  of Florian Schwärzler

    On May 13th Zsofi and Friederike came in our apartment carrying four 10-day old wolf pups, a microwave and some buckets of Royal Canin puppy milk under their arms. Until this moment, I had thought that I would be only …

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  • Sigrid Schmutzer

    Portrait  of Sigrid Schmutzer

    Having studied Theater Sciences at the University of Vienna  and after many years of working in Pharmaceutical Marketing -  I read about  Friederike Range's and Zsofi Viranyi's  “Clever …

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  • Karin Bayer

    Portrait  of Karin Bayer

    After finishing my diploma thesis in the Clever Dog Lab I realised that I like to create stuctures and help with organisation of the WSC. I am responsible to answer the "info" emails and to organise the …

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The Wolf Science Center is supported by

  • Austrian Science Ministery .
  • Royal Canin: Thanks for the milk! .
  • VW Nutzfahrzeuge .
  • Alfred Pracht Lichttechnik GmbH .
  • Zumtobel .
  • Baummeister Thenmeyer .
  • Asamer: Thanks for the great donation .
  • Julius K9 .
  • Austrian Airlines .
  • Baumanagement Forstner .
  • Bauakademie Wien .
  • Raiffeisenbank Ernstbrunn .
  • Lagerhaus Ernstbrunn .
  • Ernstbrunner Kalktechnik GmbH .
  • IHT .
  • Staud Franz GmbH .
  • Comparlux GmbH .
  • LUDWIG LEUCHTEN KG .
  • Bmstr. Reinhold Weiss Gesellschaft m.b.H. .
  • Dr. Ing. Willing GmbH .
  • tecnolight Leuchten GmbH .
  • H A H N  - L I C H T Gustav Hahn GmbH .
  • RIDI Leuchten GmbH .
  • FAKRO Dachflächenfenster GmbH .
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  • NORKA NORDDEUTSCHE KUNSTSTOFF- UND ELEKTROGESELLSCHAFT STÄCKER MBH CO. .
  • Building coordinator .
  • Hess AG  Form+Licht .
  • Philips Professional Lighting Solutions .
  • Franz Sill GmbH .
  • RZB Rudolf Zimmermann, Bamberg GmbH .
  • Semperlux Aktiengesellschaft .
  • Quester - my best .
  • Siteco Beleuchtungstechnik GmbH .
  • The society for the protection of wolves (gzsdw) e.V. supports the WSC .
  • Schmidt-strahl .
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