animal encyclopaedia

Find out all about Basel Zoo’s animals in our animal encyclopaedia.

Enclosures and facilities

From the monkey house to the aviary – an overview of all our enclosures and pens.

Presenting our youngest zoo inhabitants.

Offer support via sponsorship – an overview of all you need to know.

Nature conservation is a top priority at Basel Zoo. Find out more here.

Watch the animals feeding.

Our experts will give you an insight into the animal kingdom.

Research is a top priority at Basel Zoo – here are some examples.

Find out how zoos look after endangered species.

Find out all about the studbook – the alpha and omega of conservation breeding.