The Nuremberg Zoo is engaged in visitor education regarding environmental and biodiversity protection and especially in communication of the meaning of regional timber supply chains for global biodiversity preservation. There visitors can watch the ape house, reshaped with the usage of local timber, certified with Holz von Hier, linked with a short information about Holz von Hier and its contribution to preservation of the habitat of Gorillas.
It also encompasses a educationl climate forest path.