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— Working hours of Mykolaiv Zoo From April 1, 2023, the zoo will switch to summer mode of operation from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ticket offices - until 4:00 p.m. Ticket price: for adults - 100 hryvnias, for children - 60 hryvnias. 01/04/2023

— Resumption of work of the group of young biologists in Mykolaiv Zoo offline 01/04/2023

— International Birds Day International Birds Day. International Birds Day is celebrated on April 1 – an ecological holiday that takes place within the framework of the UNESCO program "Man and the Biosphere". The purpose of the holiday is to draw the public's attention to the problems of bird conservation, to spread scientific knowledge… 01/04/2023

— Eighth lecture Mykolaiv Zoo continues educational programs for visitors! Today, April 1, the eighth lecture on "Ancient symbols of wisdom" from the series of interactive lectures "Zoo in the palm of your hand" was held. During the lecture, the children got acquainted with animals that symbolize wisdom – freshwater turtles (Geoemydidae). Special… 01/04/2023

— Online seminar On March 31, Rivne Zoo in cooperation with the Association of Zoos of Ukraine (hereinafter - AZU), held an online seminar on the topic: "New World primates of the Callitrichidae family. Aspects of keeping, breeding, veterinary care". Employees of zoo departments, specialized specialists, zootechnicians, and veterinarians took part in the… 31/03/2023

— The world's largest continental tortoise and its neighbors The world's largest continental tortoise and its neighbors. Our giant's name is Marcus, he is a male African spurred tortoise. The African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) is the largest of the continental land tortoises and the third largest in the world, after the Galapagos tortoise (endemic to the Galapagos Islands)… 30/03/2023

— Column "Cozy corners of the zoo" The column "Cozy corners of the zoo" today shows the luxurious blooming almond trees. Almond is a fruit tree that has been cultivated for a long time and is one of the first to bloom. There are two types of almonds: bitter, which has a strong aroma, and sweet, which… 27/03/2023

— Seventh lecture Another interactive lecture of the series "Zoo in the palm of your hand" was held at the zoo today. Young researchers who, despite the rainy weather, came to the zoo that day, were able to talk to the cute "smiling lizard" - the leopard gecko, and also helped to feed… 26/03/2023

— World Water Day World Water Day has been celebrated since 1993. On this day, events dedicated to increasing public awareness of the importance of preserving and developing water resources are held. The purpose of events dedicated to this date is to draw attention to the problems of drinking water quality, the need to… 22/03/2023