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— Cozy corners of Mykolaiv Zoo The column "Cozy corners of Mykolaiv Zoo" is gradually gaining momentum, just as, despite everything, a real warm spring is quickly coming to us. Today we invite you to Mykolaiv Zoo to admire the meadows of bright yellow flowers that look like miniature sunflowers. Lesser celandine or pilewort – that's… 22/03/2023

— Elephants on a walk Elephants on a walk Today, after a long break, elephants Dinkar and Shanti were reunited in the same enclosure in Mykolaiv Zoo. It was incredibly interesting to observe the behavior of animals at that time. When the gates were opened, the elephants first "changed" enclosures. The brawler Dinkar ran into… 21/03/2023

— Column "Cozy corners of Mykolaiv Zoo" Column "Cozy corners of Mykolaiv Zoo" offers to admire blooming crocuses, a small lawn of which is located on the greensward next to the alpine hill (near the enclosure for Amur leopards). A flower bed of crocuses can also be seen near the “Grandfather's Hut”. There are several dozen species… 20/03/2023

— The educational campaign is devoted to the preservation of rare plants Educational campaign Mykolaiv Zoo today held a traditional educational campaign "Let's save the first spring flowers", dedicated to the protection of rare plants of our region. Every spring, at spontaneous markets, at bus stops, in other crowded places, you can meet people selling inexpensive bouquets of spring flowers or dug… 19/03/2023

— The sixth lecture The sixth lecture of the series of interactive lectures "Zoo in the palm of your hand" The employees of the department of ecological and educational work and the aquaterrarium department of Mykolaiv Zoo continue to hold interactive lectures of the "Zoo in the palm of your hand" series. Today, March… 18/03/2023

— The fifth lecture Another lecture from the series "Zoo in the palm of your hand" Another, already fifth, lecture from the series "Zoo in the palm of your hand" called "Scaly Americans" talked about the common iguana and extremely cute milk snakes. Children and adults were able to observe the feeding of the… 12/03/2023

— Primate feeding demonstration Today, Mykolaiv Zoo hosted an interactive event – demonstrative feeding of primates. Visitors to the zoo took a direct part in this event. The children together with the zoo staff, following all the rules of hygiene and safety, made for the monkeys different "hiding"-boxes for food and fruit skewers. Then… 11/03/2023

— The birth of calves Nothing can please zoo visitors more than the birth of calves… The arrival of spring brought good news to Mykolaiv Zoo! For several years in a row, at the beginning of spring, the inhabitants of the ethnographic yard "Grandfather's Hut", the Jacob sheep give birth to the calves. According to… 11/03/2023

— Kamila's birthday Today, March 8, a female takin (Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor) named Kamila is celebrating her birthday. She is turning 12 years old! She came to our zoo from Riga in 2013. By nature, the birthday girl is a kind and very sociable animal, a favorite of employees. Kamila likes fruits the… 08/03/2023