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— World Vyshyvanka Day 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

— 25th anniversary of work at Mykolaiv Zoo 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

— Column "Cozy corners of the zoo" 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

— Bear day 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

— Column "Cozy corners of the zoo" The column "Cozy corners of the zoo" informs that in addition to luxurious bushes of flowering tree peonies, right now in Mykolaiv Zoo you can see blooming yellowhorn or Chinese flowering chestnut, which gardeners consider to be one of the most decorative shrubs, bright yellow "waterfalls" of common laburnum or… 08/05/2023

— Continuation of the holiday of blooming peonies Today, the festival of blooming peonies continued in the zoo, during which you could not only admire the extremely beautiful flowers and inhale their delicate aroma, but also learn a lot of interesting things about these plants, feed koi carp and take wonderful photos with "living sculptures". We are preparing… 07/05/2023

— Elephant's birthday The column "School of the Young Zoo Correspondent" congratulates Shanti the elephant on his birthday! Young zoo biologists visited the birthday boy and present their new article to your attention. "Since 2019, an elephant named Shanti has been living in Mykolaiv Zoo. He was born in Germany, then moved to… 06/05/2023

— Botanical event of the year Today, the biggest botanical event of the year took place in Mykolaiv Zoo, a holiday dedicated to the blooming of an incredibly beautiful flower - the peony. On the holiday, guests could listen to an interesting excursion, during which they immersed themselves in the world of Japan and Greece and… 06/05/2023

— Rewarding On the occasion of the 122nd anniversary of Mykolaiv Zoo, for many years of fruitful work, as well as for significant achievements in work, a significant contribution to the development of Mykolaiv Zoo, our employees received an honorary award, the Order of Mykola Leontovych: head of the Aquaterrarium department Alla… 05/05/2023