Children's Books

Henning Wiesner

Photo: © Erich Weichelt

Henning Wiesner, born 1944 in Neisse (today Nysa, Poland), studied Veterinary Medicine and was Director of the Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich from 1980 to 2009. He acts as a consultant to zoos and animal welfare groups all around the world.

(Updated: 2020)

More Publications

Wenn Hunde sprechen könnten! Erstaunliches vom ältesten Haustier des Menschen
Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich 2013.

Tierkinder im Zoo
BLV Verlag, Munich 2008.

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Das große Buch der Tiere
[The big book of animals]

Carl Hanser Verlag

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