Anything but colourless

What do Grevy's zebras, African penguins and snow leopards have in common? Their simple-looking black and white appearance. There are many reasons for this evolutionary move. This much can be revealed: black and white fur or plumage offers unbeatable advantages. Find out more in this anything but colourless family tour!

What to expect:

• Guided tour of the zoo for the whole family (ideal for children aged 7 and above)
• Illustrative knowledge transfer and presentation of themed animal exhibits
• Exclusive tour with limited number of participants
• Informative talk by animal keepers at the Grevy's zebras

Itinerary:

2pm –  Zoo guide welcomes participants at the main entrance

• Grevy's zebra
• Porcupine
• Manchurian crane
• Helmeted guinea fowl
• African Penguin
• Snow leopard

3.30pm – Zoo guide bids farewell to participants at the snow leopard enclosure

➤ The family tour takes place in all weather conditions.

Registration required:

• by email: ✉ erlebnis@salzburg-zoo.at or
• by telephone: ✆ +43 662 82 01 76-11

Further event details:

• Family tour starts at 2 p.m. at the main entrance.
• Cost: €4 plus zoo admission.
• Number of participants: maximum 25 people.
• Programme language: German.

➤ Subject to change without notice.

Pearls of wisdom:

• • Did you know that the black and white pattern on spectacled penguins serves as camouflage in the water?
  • Did you know that porcupines can raise their quills to deter predators?
  • Did you know that every Grevy's zebra has a unique stripe pattern?

Black and white has never been so exciting!