February 27th is International Polar Bear Day.
With the support of the organization Polar Bears International, since 2014 the International Polar Bear Day has appeared in the environmental calendar. The purpose of the holiday is to spread information about these animals and draw public attention to the need to protect…
28/02/2025
Today, the employees of the department of carnivorous animals together with the young naturalists of the zoo carried out another enrichment of the habitat of the animals. This time it was olfactory enrichment for different species of felines. The animals reacted to the enrichment in different ways: the young female…
26/02/2025
The staff of Mykolaiv Zoo of National Importance was awarded the city award "For the Defense of Mykolaiv".
26/02/2025
Every year on February 21, International Tourist Guide Day is celebrated. It was initiated by the World Federation of Tour Guide Associations (WFTGA) with the aim of raising awareness among the general public about the importance and significance of the work of such professionals.
The history of tourist escort has…
21/02/2025
Mykolaiv Zoo is home to animal couples who have been together for many years, who treat each other with affection and tenderness, many of them have children. Do you want to know the names of our “animals in love” and their romantic stories? Then we invite you to a thematic…
14/02/2025
Today, Mykolaiv Zoo received help from Swedish volunteer Martin Johansson, who has been helping our region since the beginning of the full-scale war. Martin helps animals, the zoo, and animal shelters, because he loves animals very much (a small volunteer, the dog Doris, arrived with him in Ukraine). Martin also…
11/02/2025
January 29, 2025 begins the new year according to the eastern calendar. The symbol of 2025 is a green wooden snake. According to the beliefs of the inhabitants of the Celestial Empire, this will be a period of changes, new opportunities, because the snake is a symbol of flexibility, wisdom,…
29/01/2025
January 26 is World Environmental Education Day.
This is another day in the "ecological calendar", which emphasizes the importance of educating children and young people in the principles of respect for the surrounding nature and the need to spread environmental knowledge.
The main goal of this holiday is to popularize…
28/01/2025
On January 24, the People's Artist of Ukraine, sculptor, associate professor, professor and teacher Yuri Makushyn celebrates his 90th birthday.
The talented sculptor Yuri Makushyn is the author of most of the monuments and memorial plaques in Mykolaiv and the Mykolaiv region. The master's entire family (wife Inna and son…
25/01/2025