June 11 – International Lynx Day.
Today, June 11, the whole world celebrates International Lynx Day.
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is a beautiful, graceful carnivore from the feline family, considered the largest cat in Europe. Lives in large forest areas, remote, frequented areas with dense undergrowth, windbreaks, marshy places.…
11/06/2023
June 1 - Children Protection Day!A whole complex of entertaining and educational events for all our little guests took place in Mykolaiv Zoo in a loud, fun, emotional, driving manner. Interesting contests, exciting tasks, fiery dances, a fun performance by the Mykolaiv Academic Art Drama Theater, soulful music performed by…
01/06/2023
Safety techniques in the zoo.
The zoo is a high-risk area, so the zoo administration pays special attention to safety measures:
• At the entrance to the zoo there is a large, bright stand with the rules of safe behavior for visitors and fire safety.
• Safety regulations are heard…
26/05/2023
You can admire the lilac-pink-purple palette of flowering ornamental plants in Mykolaiv Zoo right now. Irises have blossomed behind the summer enclosures for turtles, and here you can see flowering bushes of an interesting plant – the Hungarian lilac, which grows not only in gardens and parks, but in its…
22/05/2023
Loud day at Mykolaiv Zoo. Today, in front of the zoo, our visitors were greeted by a bright patriotic concert by the concert brigade of the exemplary demonstration orchestra of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the concert, the guests were able to listen to their favorite hits, sing along…
20/05/2023
Today is World Vyshyvanka Day. Ukrainian vyshyvanka is a unique case in the history of costume, because today vyshyvanka is not only an exhibit in a museum or an actor's costume on stage. A traditional vyshyvanka or its modern stylizations can be worn at a celebration or a family photo…
19/05/2023
Oleksandr Mykhailovych Shumsky, head of the ungulate department, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his work at Mykolaiv Zoo today. The department of ungulates, marsupials and proboscis animals is the largest in the zoo, it houses our largest animals, and the management of such a department requires great professionalism and…
18/05/2023
The column "Cozy corners of the zoo" reports that right now in the zoo you can see the flowering of an incredibly beautiful plant, whose miniature trees, dotted with bright pink terry flowers, can be found near the summer enclosure of elephants – the mordenensis Toba hawthorn. On the wonderful…
14/05/2023
May 10 – Happy Bears Day.
Today, May 10, Happy Bears Day is celebrated.
The purpose of this thematic day is to acquaint children and adults with the diversity of bears in the world and with the problem of preserving these wild animals.
Due to poaching, deforestation and environmental pollution,…
10/05/2023