Our Mission

Active & research-based learning

• Bringing learning to life - with real animals and a real spirit of research
• Making science accessible - and getting to the bottom of phenomena through research
• Encourage independence, curiosity and creativity - through open experimentation

Innovative training for biology teachers

• Combining animal-based and digital methods - in a test room for pioneering biology lessons
• Development of innovative diversity-sensitive concepts - through student and school participation in didactic research
• Practical teacher training - by linking subject-specific science, didactics and school practice

Animal-assisted environmental education

• Primary experiences with living animals - promote an emotional connection to nature
• Animals as ambassadors - for the value of biodiversity and the necessity of species protection and a sustainable way of life
• Raising awareness of species-appropriate animal husbandry - through education about the needs and protection of animals in human care