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World Tapir Day
— World Tapir Day April 27 - World Tapir Day. Tapir (Tapirus) - a genus of herbivores of the family Tapiridae from order of ungulates. They look a bit like a pig, but have a short trunk. Four species of modern tapirs live in South and Central America, and one species - in Southeast… 27/04/2020
 Earth Day
— Earth Day Today the world celebrates Earth Day. The first Earth Day event was held in 1990 in the United States. Every year, the inhabitants of the world gather to celebrate Earth Day and thus honor the fragile nature of the planet, which is increasingly suffering from human actions. Earth Day in… 22/04/2020
Opinion of mentor Douglas Richardson on membership of Nikolaev Zoo in EAZA
— Opinion of mentor Douglas Richardson on membership of Nikolaev Zoo in EAZA The conclusion of mentor Douglas Richardson about the membership of Nikolaev zoo in EAZA We are half a step to victory! Nikolaev zoo already reported earlier that on December 15-19, 2019, our mentor from EAZA Douglas Richardson (Scotland) made a visit to Nikolaev zoo. The purpose of the visit was… 07/04/2020
Quarantine!!!
— Quarantine!!! From March 17, 2020 Mykolaiv zoo is closed in connection with quarantine according to the Direction of the Mayor O. Syenkevych №65r from March 16, 2020. Stay tuned for our news. 16/03/2020
 Congratulations
— Congratulations The staff of Mykolaiv zoo sincerely congratulates Volodymyr Mykolaiovych on his birthday!!! We wish you good health, joy, creative rises, conquest of steep peaks, unchanging success! We wish reliable people around, strong nerves and peaceful days off, unforgettable trips and true family happiness! 06/03/2020
Charity action
— Charity action “Charity action” to collect elements for enrichment of the animals habitat Toys cannot serve for a long time, animals break and deform them very quickly, therefore, a “charity action” to collect enrichment elements acts constantly. Enrichment of the environment of animals at the zoo is an integral part of the… 05/03/2020
 Sending otters
— Sending otters In the framework of the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP), on the recommendation of the EEP Coordinator for the river otter (Lutra lutra) Elodie Rey, Mykolaiv zoo on March 4 sent two female otters to two zoos located in Switzerland. One otter is designated for the zoo of Goldau city… 04/03/2020
Shrovetide
— Shrovetide February 29, 2020 at 12.00 Mykolaiv zoo held a traditional holiday "Shrovetide has come, the sun to the people has brought!" It was hot at the zoo today! Talented actors of the House of Creativity of Children and Youth of Ingul District lit a bright holiday on the stage. The… 29/02/2020
Congratulations
— Congratulations In a large team every day is an adventure, every day is a holiday. Today, 28.02.2020, the staff of Mykolaiv zoo sincerely congratulates our colleague Tetiana Ruban on the anniversary - the fiftieth birthday. Tetiana started her work activity in Mykolaiv zoo from 30.07.1987 as the animal care worker of… 28/02/2020