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World Animal Day
— World Animal Day The decision to celebrate World Animal Day was made on October 4 at the International Congress of supporters of the movement for nature protection, held in Florence in 1931. Animal protection societies in many countries around the world have declared their readiness to organize mass events every year to protect… 04/10/2021
International Birdwatching Days
— International Birdwatching Days International Days of Autumn Birdwatching are held from September 30 to October 1. This is an annual event that has been held in many countries around the world for over 30 years. Everyone can take part in the action, both professional ornithologists and just nature lovers of any age. The… 30/09/2021
September 27 - World Tourism Day
— September 27 - World Tourism Day World Tourism Day was founded by the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization in 1979 in the Spanish city of Torremolino. The Decree of the President of Ukraine of September 21, 1998 established that on September 27, Ukraine will annually celebrate the Day of Tourism. The purpose of the… 27/09/2021
Day of the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard
— Day of the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard On the last Sunday of September, at the initiative of international environmental organizations, Day of the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard is celebrated. In 2021, this holiday falls on September 26. The purpose of this day is to tell people that leopards and tigers are not only a threat to… 26/09/2021
Pet Day
— Pet Day Young biologists of the zoo are always looking forward to the end of September because it is during this period that we have been holding the traditional action "Pet Day" for several years. Of course, such events are held in the conference hall of the zoo, but this year, like… 26/09/2021
Column
— Column Today our young biologists are talking about a group of funny long-nosed animals – the South American coatis, as well as the one named Ruby. «In Mykolaiv Zoo there is a group of coatis. One of them arrived recently. Her name is Rubinka. This animal was brought to the zoo… 22/09/2021
Opening of the conference “Zoo in today’s realities” dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Nikolaev Zoo
— Opening of the conference “Zoo in today’s realities” dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Nikolaev Zoo “Zoo in today’s realities” dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Nikolaev Zoo On September 15, 2021 in Mykolaiv Zoo the solemn opening of the conference "Zoo in today’s realities", devoted to the 120th anniversary of Mykolaiv Zoo, took place. 27 representatives of 15 zoos of Ukraine came to us. The… 15/09/2021
Fennec fox
— Fennec fox Fennec fox (Lat. Vulpes zerda) is a miniature fox that lives in the deserts of North Africa. Fennecs are animals record-breakers. They are the smallest members of the canine family, and the fennec fox is smaller than domestic cat. The height of the animal is a little more than 20… 13/09/2021