July 7 – Day of nature conservation workers
Today, July 7, is the Day of Nature Conservation Worker.
On August 18, 2009, the President of Ukraine, in accordance with Decree No. 629/2009, established a professional holiday for nature conservation workers, which is now celebrated annually on July 7. In order…
07/07/2024
Today, an interesting event took place dedicated to the birthday of our lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) named Sol. He is turning 11 years old! The birthday animal arrived at Mykolaiv Zoo together with his friends Pinto and Piro on July 3, 2016 from Italy (from Barcelona, Bussolengo, Naples).
In July…
29/06/2024
Today, the message of the column "Kaleidoscope of incredible beauty" was prepared by young biologists of Mykolaiv Zoo.
Young photographers have found new, unusual angles to show you what our park looks like now. Blooming roses, hydrangea, Adam's needle, Persian silk trees covered with silk flowers, colorful annuals in flower…
28/06/2024
Have you seen our kittens yet?
You can find wonderful, gentle, playful cougar cubs (Puma concolor) in the enclosure located opposite the new "Island of Animals" enclosures. Pay attention to the exit from the stone grotto – it is from it that the inquisitive faces of the cubs peek out…
28/06/2024
Today, June 22, the landscape complex "At the junction of two cultures" turns 11 years old!
The landscape composition "At the junction of two cultures" is located in the central part of the zoo, so it immediately attracts the attention of zoo visitors. In this zone, there are many components,…
22/06/2024
World Giraffe Day is celebrated annually on June 21. This celebration was initiated in 2014 by the Giraffe Conservation Fund (GCF).
The purpose of the holiday is to draw the public's attention to the preservation of these unique animals.
The Giraffe Conservation Fund (GCF) is the only non-governmental organization in…
21/06/2024
Today, June 17, is World Croc Day. This day was started in 2017 by the Coalition for the Study of Crocodiles in cooperation with the Belize Zoo.
World Croc Day is a global awareness campaign designed to draw attention to the plight of endangered crocodiles and alligators around the world.…
17/06/2024
International Lynx Day
Today, June 11, the whole world celebrates International Lynx Day. This holiday was first celebrated in 2018 at the initiative of the European environmental protection project 3Lynx Project.
This tradition was started in order to spread knowledge about the wild cat and raise the issue of its…
11/06/2024
Our children grow up during the war – this is a terrible reality today. They hide during air raids, hear explosions, worry about their loved ones, and are unable to study properly. But they will not have another childhood. And the task of adults is to make sure that children…
01/06/2024