February 21 – World Guide Day.
Today, February 21, professional guides around the world celebrate their own holiday. Guide Day was first celebrated in 1990. Its founder can be considered the president of the International Federation of Tour Guides, T. Loizides, who showed her own initiative in this matter. This…
23/02/2024
Hippo Day is celebrated every year on February 15. This day is established to raise awareness about this animal.
The scientific name of the animal is translated as "river horse", because it simply adores water, the main thing is that water should be fresh. Hippos spend up to sixteen hours…
16/02/2024
Traditionally, for Valentine's Day, Mykolaiv Zoo offers the following: on February 14, couples in love can enter the zoo for the price of one ticket! Visitors with the names Valentyn and Valentyna are admitted free of charge on presentation of a document.
13/02/2024
"Dragons of Mykolaiv Zoo" – that's what we called a series of educational articles about the animals of our zoo, dedicated to the symbol of the New Year 2024. The date of the Chinese New Year depends on the lunar cycles – the beginning of the new year falls on…
11/02/2024
The first snowdrops are in the zoo right now... Spring is coming soon!
11/02/2024
Reports about zoo news in this column are not written by adult employees, but by our young biologists, who this time try themselves as correspondents, authors of texts, and photographers.
Today we are talking about the newborn pets of "Grandfather's Hut" – a lamb and a kid. In warm weather,…
09/02/2024
In today's conditions, when children are often in a state of stress, when schools and other educational institutions work online, and students do not have the opportunity to communicate normally, groups based on interests serve, among other things, as a place where children and young people can talk, find friends,…
04/02/2024
International Zebra Day is celebrated on January 31. The holiday appeared on the initiative of conservation organizations, including the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
The purpose of International Zebra Day is to promote the preservation of these unique animals.
Mykolaiv Zoo has been joining the celebration of International…
31/01/2024
"Dragons of Mykolaiv Zoo" – that's what we called a series of educational articles about the animals of our zoo, dedicated to the symbol of the New Year 2024. The hero of our today's story is a very small "dragon" from distant Madagascar.
Phelsuma madagascariensis or Madagascar day gecko is…
30/01/2024