Common Pochard Becomes Czech Bird of the Year 2023
The common pochard (Aythya ferina), a medium-sized diving duck, is declared the Bird of the Year 2023 in the Czech Republic, the Czech Society for Ornithology (CSO) has reported on…
Tiger Which Escaped From Ukrainian Zoo Roaming Eastern Slovakia
The tiger is thought to have escaped from a zoo in Ukraine. Photo credit: Freepik (illustrative photo). Bratislava, Sept 4 (CTK) - A tiger is roaming the area near the…
Brno Zoo Lights 69 Candles and Dedicates Anniversary Celebrations To “Adoptive Parents”
The event will take place on Saturday from 9am to 5pm. Photo credit: Brno Zoo Brno, 25 Aug (BD) - Brno Zoo will celebrate its anniversary on Saturday, 27 August,…
Brno Zoo Introduces Two New Species of Snakes and Vipers
Visitors to Brno Zoo will encounter two new representatives of the snake kingdom from the end of July. The small room behind the main entrance will host open expositions of…
Ostriches Return To Brno Zoo After Seven Years Thanks To New Facilities
The African safari at Brno Zoo has been expanded with three two-toed ostriches. Thanks to the construction of new facilities, the zoo can return to breeding these flightless African birds…
What Does The Wolf Eat? Mendel University Researchers Study The Diet of Wolves
As an alternative narrative to the story of Little Red Riding Hood, Mendel University researchers are studying the diet of wolves. In the latest part of our series about research…
Brno Zoo Allows Visitors To Transport Virtually To Walk Among The Wild Animals Of Africa
The virtual expedition of Brno Zoo is being expanded, with the addition of virtual reality films produced by the zoo itself. With goggles that allow virtual reality to be watched…
Lectures, Workshops, and Entertainment Make Up The Traditional Spring Festival At Brno Zoo
Brno Zoo is organizing the traditional Spring Festival on Saturday 19 March. After two years when the zoo was closed during this period, visitors can take part in a competitive…
A Bubble of Fresh Air For The Birds, Frogs And Residents of Břeclav
Ardea Břeclav, a branch of the national Brontosaurus environmental movement based in the South Moravian town of Břeclav, is working on a major project: the restoration of Krce ecosystems floodplain…
International Cat Day: An Interview With Brno’s LuckyCats Shelter
Brno, August 8 (BD) - Today is International Cat Day, celebrated globally since 2002 by admirers of our furry feline friends. To the best of my knowledge and observations, Brno…