Fascination lynx: Discover Europe's largest wildcat in the Palatinate Forest!

Fascination lynx: Discover Europe's largest wildcat in the Palatinate Forest!

child -friendly journey of discovery in the Palatinate Forest

Trippstadt, a charming village in the Palatinate Forest, offers an exciting experience for young explorers this summer: a special program that gives children between seven and twelve years the opportunity to research the secrets of the lynx. This fascinating animal species is not only the largest wild cat in Europe, but has also found its place in this region since 2016.

The return of the lynx

After a successful resettlement project, the shy lynxes enjoy their return to the Palatinate Forest. It is important to celebrate this progress and to raise awareness of the animals. The lynx is known for its striking ears with brush hair that helps him to perceive noises in the forest. These characteristics and their mysterious lifestyle are brought closer to the workshops.

an exciting holiday offer

Under the guidance of forest teacher Nora Jankowski, an exciting program is offered on Friday, August 9th and on Sunday, August 25th. The events take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Children can look forward to exciting stories, creative actions and an exciting search for traces to the lynxes. Such experiences not only convey knowledge to the participants, but also create a deep connection to nature.

The importance of forest pedagogy

As a certified forest pedagogue,

Nora Jankowski specialized in bringing young people closer to nature. It pursues the goal of promoting the understanding of the forest and its residents. Behavior and way of life of the lynxes are conveyed in a playful way. This is particularly important because it strengthens the environmental awareness of the next generation and stimulates children to work to maintain their natural habitats.

How can interested parties take part?

Registration for the program is via the website of the Haus der Sustainability Info Center. Interested parents should make sure that their children bring firm footwear and weather -adapted clothing in order to be able to optimally enjoy the experiences in nature.

The rediscovery of the lynx in the Palatinate Forest forests not only symbolizes a valuable step towards nature conservation, but also an opportunity for children to playfully explore the miracles of nature. Such initiatives are crucial to use a generation of nature lovers and environmentalists.

- Nag