International Polar Bear Day is celebrated annually on February 27. The celebration of the date began with the support of the organization Polar Bears International. The purpose of this day is to spread information about the catastrophic consequences of global warming, which affects the area of the Arctic ice sheet…
01/03/2023
The third mini-lecture of the "Zoo in the palm of your hand" cycle called "How scary snakes are" took place today. During the event, young and adult visitors learned a lot of interesting things about snakes, were able to communicate with a ball python, and helped feed a lizard. Also,…
26/02/2023
February 21 – World Guide Day
Today, February 21, for 33 years in a row, professional guides around the world celebrate their own holiday. Guide Day was first celebrated in 1990. Its founder can be considered the president of the International Federation of Guides, T. Loizides, who showed her own…
22/02/2023
Today we offer you to admire whole meadows of blooming snowdrops. For this, it is not necessary to go to forests, steppes or to the coast of estuaries, it can be not only cool there now, but in some places, unfortunately, dangerous. It turns out that whole meadows of blooming…
22/02/2023
Another interactive lecture of the series "Zoo in the palm of your hand" on the topic "Getting to know the relatives of dinosaurs" was held today in Mykolaiv Zoo. During the lecture, employees of the department of ecological and educational work and the aquaterrarium department introduced to visitors the animals…
18/02/2023
On February 17, the Association of Zoos of Ukraine (AZU) held the first online seminar "Terrarium – as an integral part of a modern zoo". During the seminar, there were many interesting reports, highlighting the problems of modern terrariums, discussing the topics of maintenance, reproduction, veterinary issues, etc. Seven specialists…
17/02/2023
Column "At the classes of the group of young biologists". Our young residents in zoos in Europe.
This year, we are forced to conduct the traditional seminar for young naturalists "My travels through the zoos of Ukraine and the world" in an online format. Young zoo biologists are currently in…
09/02/2023
For almost a year now, Mykolaiv Zoo continues to work in these difficult conditions. Director of Mykolaiv Zoo, Volodymyr Topchy, told how it happened, who helped to survive and how the international community got involved.
09/02/2023
For the first time in the zoo!
A series of interactive mini-lectures "Zoo in the palm of your hand"!
We are starting a new project for you, dear visitors – a series of mini-lectures "Zoo in the palm of your hand". In the course of interactive lectures, visitors will not…
09/02/2023