Contact imprint Prices Downloads Left Sitemap Newsletter A griffon vulture from the all-weather zoo will be released into the wild in the Bulgarian Balkan Mountains On Tuesday (29.9.) A completely new life began for the male griffon vulture hatched in our all-weather zoo on May 5, 2015. The young bird does not yet suspect that in a few months it will be on its own and will have to look for food itself; because it is being released into the wild in the Bulgarian Balkan Mountains. All-weather zoo curator Dr. Dirk Wewers is happy that this project exists. “The release of animals born in the zoo into the wild is a special highlight! We're bringing another griffon vulture back to an area where this species was exterminated in the last century. ”The all-weather zoo has already successfully contributed seven birds to the reintroduction project since 2011 ... [to the article] current news Elephant feeding only irregularly - change of elephant keeping The Allwetterzoo Münster is currently changing elephant keeping from direct contact to protected contact. During the renovation and conversion phase, the ... [to the article] Allwetterzoo receives high Ökoprofit award for the first energy-efficient bull elephant stable in Europe ... NRW Environment Minister Johannes Remmel presents Zoo Director Jörg Adler and Dirk Heese, the zoo's technical director, the award as part of the event "15 years ... [to the article] NRW Partner Zoo Day 2015: Take a look: Sunday (September 20) is NRW Partner Zoo Day. Once a year (always on the 3rd Sunday in September) the NRW partner zoos invite annual and club card holders to get to know the partner zoos free of charge ... [to the article] At night in the zoo 2015: Magical atmosphere despite the rain ... Over 5,500 people once again enjoyed the special evening atmosphere in the zoo on August 15th as part of "Night in the zoo". Despite light rain and thunderstorm lights, numerous visitors strolled over illuminated… [to the article] Neue Tierart: Würfelnattern Sieben Würfelnattern leben gemeinsam mit sechs Strumpfbandnattern im Außenterrarium zwischen Restaurant und Aquarium direkt an unserem Ausgang. In Deutschland zählt die Art zu den seltensten Wirbeltieren... [zum Artikel] Top-Event „Nachts im Zoo“ am 15. August Nur noch wenige Tage dann steigt wieder die Nacht der Nächte: Am 15. August werden Allwetterzoo Münster, Pferdemuseum und Robbenhaven die Tore am Abend wieder öffnen. Zwischen 19.30 und 23.30 Uhr heißt es dann: „Nachts im Zoo…[zum Artikel] Double lotty among the Krauskopf pelicans It took 40 years for the first pelican chick to hatch in the all-weather zoo - in 2014 the time had finally come! The little one delighted both employees and visitors alike, as it was easy to get to from the Africa Lodge ... [to the article] FAQ - Stroking your trunk without an environmental badge? Can I feed your elephants? Do I need an environmental badge when driving to Münster? Can my dog come with you? Day after day we are asked about all sorts of things by email or on the phone: [to the FAQ] [to the news archive] Follow us on: Share | Visitor information Animals + plants Elephant park About the zoo Children in the zoo Learning in the zoo Events Donate + support Species protection Sponsorships Zoo partner Images + archive Press You can find more moving pictures here. Upcoming events 08.10.2015, 10:30 How does a zoo work? Free guided tour for children. October 13, 2015, 10:30 am Reptiles and amphibians in the all - weather zoo Free guided tour for children. October 14, 2015, 4:45 pm Tour of the zoo in the evening Free guided tour for children. Subscribe to our Newsletter To order our newsletter, please click here . Accessible version People with visual impairments can find information about the all-weather zoo here. [more]