Welcome to Zoo Dvůr Králové
As children, we all probably dreamt of going on adventures into the wild. Those long-ago family trips to zoos are now cherished memories. Now you can experience the mysteries of Africa at Dvůr Králové Zoo without having to travel to far off distant lands.
First, go to the PLANNING A VISIT section and check out the essential information listed there. Then it’s time to gather up friends and family and hit the road. Wonderful experiences that will linger long in the mind await!
Tip from the giraffes: All those wanting to learn more about zoo should head for the ABOUT THE ZOO section, which is crammed with everything you could ever wish to know.
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.
