Welcome to Zoo Dvůr Králové
Liven up your biology lessons and leave the classroom behind with a trip to Dvůr Králové Zoo. We have a host of absorbing attractions for pupils of all ages, including secondary schools.
Discover more about our animals by getting up close. Book a zoo teacher or buy one of our worksheets. Fill out a simple form to reserve any of the programmes available. Surprising info every click!
Tip from the lemurs: Planning a trip to the zoo with your school? Use the FOR SCHOOLS section.
News
Mission completed: Black rhino female Eliska from ZOO Dvur Kralove is well in Africa
Date: 28.06.2016
Black rhino female Eliska, born in 2012 in ZOO Dvur Kralove, was successfully transported from the Czech Republic to the rhino sanctuary in Tanzanian reservation Mkomazi on Monday 27th June. She is going to be involved to the reproduction programme whose aim is to revive black rhino population in this area.
ZOO Dvůr Králové to Send Critically Endangered Rhino to Tanzanian Sanctuary
Date: 24.06.2016
On Sunday 26th June, ZOO Dvur Kralove will transport another black rhino to Tanzania. The transfer will enhance one of the only three remaining populations of this critically endangered rhino species in the country. Female Eliška is to be returned to the area from where her progenitors were shipped to the zoo by its former director Josef Vágner 40 years ago.
Great rhino success in ZOO Dvur Kralove
Date: 10.06.2016
ZOO Dvur Kralove in the Czech Republic proves to be one of the most successful rhino breeders in the world. On the 9th of June, the 42nd black rhino calf in the zoo history was born and other two females are pregnant. Currently, a group of 16 black rhinos in Dvur Kralove is the largest one in Europe and the only one in the Czech Republic.
