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…
Fraught Cohabitation with Felines: Paul Wilson On Translating Bohumil Hrabal’s All My Cats
Bohumil Hrabal is often counted among the greatest Czech authors of the 20th century, and is one of Brno’s most celebrated sons. Our guest contributor Tanya Silverman interviewed his long-time…
Brno Zoo Adds Online Donation Tool Following Rise In Animal Population
Brno Zoo is adding an online donation tool, “Feed Me”, allowing customers to buy food appropriate for each animal living at the zoo. The initiative aims to support the zoo…
Hunter’s Rifle Stolen By Deer Found After Four Months
In November, an older hunter in South Bohemia had the surprise of his life, when a deer took his weapon and ran away. Photo Credit: Freepik / Illustrative Photo. In…
Firefighters Discover Nile Crocodile in Burning Garden Shed
On Friday morning, firefighters encountered an unexpected resident in a garden shed that caught fire in the Šumperk region. A Nile crocodile was found in the burning building. The animal…
Visitors Showed Huge Support For Brno Zoo in 2020
Despite a difficult year due to the coronavirus, Brno Zoo had a record number of visitors in the summer and a higher interest in animal adoptions and experience programs, resulting…
Brno Zoo Prepares For This Year’s New Arrivals
Several new animals will be welcomed to the zoo this year, including a reticulated giraffe to arrive in the Spring, a European moose, a Przewalski's horse and an exhibition of…