On the last Sunday of September, the Day of the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard is celebrated on the initiative of international environmental organizations. The purpose of this day is to tell people, from toddlers to influential officials, that tigers and leopards are not only a threat to livestock and…
27/09/2020
Traditionally Mykolaiv Zoo celebrates its birthday in September, simultaneously with celebration of the Day of the city. Today, on September 22, on the central square of the zoo celebrations on the occasion of the 119th anniversary of the zoo took place. The mayor of Mykolaiv Oleksandr Syenkevych, the chief of…
22/09/2020
And again in Mykolaiv Zoo, namely, in the department of carnivores, there is a holiday. There are birthday girls in the Cat family. Today, on September 21, 2020, our beautiful sisters, Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) celebrate their anniversary. The names of the birthday girls are Penelopa and Agrypyna, they…
21/09/2020
On the second Sunday of September, for 18 years in a row, the whole world celebrates World Crane Day. This year this holiday falls on September 13.
The purpose of Crane Day is to draw the attention of the international community to the problem of conservation of these birds.
The…
12/09/2020
The beginning of autumn gave us an extremely pleasant event - on September 4 in Mykolaiv Zoo in the family of bison (Bison bonasus) Murka and Gaya had a replenishment: a bison (female) was born. The mother and newborn are feeling very well, they are now on display at the…
11/09/2020
For the Independence Day of Ukraine Mykolaiv Zoo prepared the celebratory program devoted to one of the greatest riches of our state - the native nature. "Treasures of Ukraine's Nature" was the name of our theatrical educational event. In an interesting way, with games, competitions, performances of fairy-tale heroes, with…
24/08/2020
Apparently, only in zoos, where the animals are constantly monitored by specialists, it is possible to determine with confidence the age of an animal. It is no secret that animals live here much longer than their counterparts in nature. There are many reasons for this: the lack of natural enemies…
21/08/2020