Hedgehog Day is very similar to the traditional Marmot Day, which once began in the United States.
On this day it is customary to observe the behavior of a specially "appointed" marmot. If the awakened marmot sees its shadow (i.e. the day will be sunny), spring will not come soon.…
02/02/2022
Every year on February 2, World Wetlands Day is celebrated.
This year marks the 51st anniversary of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, signed in the Iranian city of Ramsar. The task of the convention is to draw attention to the problems of wetlands and resource management.
In 1971…
02/02/2022
The Year of the Tiger on the Chinese calendar will officially begin on February 1, 2022 and will last until January 21, 2023.
In Eastern culture the tiger is one of the most respected representatives of the fauna. It is a symbol of generosity, strength and justice. It combines wisdom,…
01/02/2022
January 31 is International Zebra Day. The holiday was initiated by environmental organizations, including the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
The purpose of International Zebra Day is to help preserve these unique animals.
Symbols of beauty and freedom are considered to be horses and their relatives, among which are…
31/01/2022
Traditionally, at the end of January, a Great Winter Bird Count is held. During this event, anyone can join in the study of birds that winter near us, and it is not necessary to be a professional ornithologist. People of any age can take part in the event, you can…
27/01/2022
The winter zoo looks like this just right now. Hurry to see!
27/01/2022
In response to a post in which we showed our snow-covered park, we receive questions from visitors: "Where are the animals? Did they all hide in such weather?"
That is why today we again publish the photos made just now of only some animals which can be seen in Mykolaiv…
27/01/2022
Today, young biologists talk about one of their favorite animals – common marmosets.
"These monkeys are just called common marmosets. In fact, they are quite unusual and very interesting. That's why we decided to tell about a group of common marmosets that live in Mykolaiv Zoo. We really like these…
20/01/2022
At the beginning of January, two brothers, Kamchatka brown bears (Ursus arctos beringianus) Myron and Vakula, celebrated their birthday. On January 9, they turned 22 years old.
And January 13 is the birthday of the Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) named Rayo. He turned 12 years old.
Today, January 19,…
19/01/2022
