May 22 - International Day for Biological Diversity
Every year on May 22 humanity celebrates International Day for the Conservation of Biological Diversity, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2000.
The main task of International Day for Biodiversity is to draw public attention to the problem of the…
22/05/2021
Column “Flowering Calendar”
Common laburnum or golden rain (Laburnum anagyroides) is valued as an ornamental plant for the abundance and beauty of cascading flowers. This plant is located near the summer enclosure for chimpanzees.
Hawthorn mordenensis 'Toba' (Crataegus mordenensis Toba) is a plant, notable not only for its beautiful leaves…
21/05/2021
We are glad to update you on the good news, on May 6, 2021 in our zoo in the family of Chapman's zebras (Equus burchelli chapmani) the couple Aladdin and Bianca had replenishment – a colt (female) was born. The parturition went well. The relationship between mother and the infant…
21/05/2021
Column "Flowering Calendar"
From afar it seems that the zoo is covered with white loose snow on this warm May day. In fact, it is a blossoming Vanhoutte spiraea. The plant is popularly called the "bride" for the lush inflorescences of snow-white flowers. And the name "spiraea" comes from the…
17/05/2021
This year International Family Day, which is celebrated on May 15, was held on an unprecedented scale. Mykolaiv residents missed the holidays and fun so much that the organization of this bright holiday was a real big event for everyone.
On the initiative and with the assistance of the Service…
15/05/2021
Column "Flowering Calendar"
Do not miss the brightest botanical event in Mykolaiv Zoo – flowering of the peony tree! The mass flowering of these magnificent flowers has begun!
Peony tree is a plant native to China. It has long been grown in monastic gardens. This plant was distributed by monks…
13/05/2021
Column "Flowering Calendar"
Some corners of the zoo are now covered with purple-violet clouds of flowers. After all, in addition to eastern redbud, which we have already written about (you can find this plant behind the enclosures of coatis and servals), irises and lilacs bloom (you can see flowering lilac…
11/05/2021
Column "Flowering Calendar".
In Mykolaiv Zoo yellowhorn or Chinese flowering chestnut has blossomed. This plant is considered one of the most beautiful ornamental crops.
The fruits of the plant are edible, and its oil is used in cooking and medicine. These unpretentious plants are also used to consolidate soils and…
11/05/2021
New Report on work of Mykolaiv Zoo was published. The Report has a large format, high-quality printing. It tells in detail about the work of the zoo during the difficult year of 2020: the work of zoological departments of the zoo, the birth of new animals, repair and construction work.…
11/05/2021
