Belling of Red Deer up Close: a Special Listening Tour in Gemenc The belling of red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags has started in the forest of Gemenc (unique forest between Szekszárd and... 2024.08.27.
Night of the Zoos to Offer Exciting Educational Activities A number of programs, including educational and craft activities, an astronomy demonstration, an adventure tour and a concert await visitors... 2024.08.18.
Rare Bird Species Photographed in Hungary A new species of rare migratory bird, the Blyth's reed warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum), has been spotted at a lake in... 2024.07.23.
National Museum Enriches its Collection on History of Dogs The Komondor, one of Hungary’s national treasures One of the world's largest collections of dog history, the "Corneliana Collectio Cynologica",... 2024.06.26.
Nyíregyháza Zoo’s Newest Resident Revealed The Nyíregyháza Zoo, also known as Sóstó Zoo (in northeastern Hungary), has shared footage of a newborn pygmy hippopotamus exploring... 2024.05.29.
Dogs Understand Words Better than Previously Assumed, Study Shows Researchers from the Department of Ethology at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have proven that dogs not only guess what a... 2024.03.26.
Rare Zebra Foals Revealed at Nyíregyháza Zoo Two Grévy's zebras (Equus grevyi) were born at the end of last year at the Nyíregyháza Zoo (northeastern Hungary), and... 2024.03.20.
Budapest Zoo Increasingly Popular, Visitor Numbers Growing Visitor numbers at the Budapest Zoo already returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, and last year the zoo welcomed over seven... 2024.02.26.
Crane Migration: the Greatest Autumn Attraction in the Hortobágy Crane migration is one of the biggest autumn spectacles of the Hortobágy wilderness (eastern Hungary), with around 250,000 cranes visiting... 2023.10.24.
Giraffe from War-Torn Ukraine Finds New Home in Richter Safari Park Arseniy, the bull giraffe, who arrived in Hungary from war-torn Ukraine at the dawn of World Animal Day, has found... 2023.10.05.
Significantly Reduced Turnover for Domestic Slaughterhouses Last year, the number of cattle slaughtered in Hungarian slaughterhouses fell below 100,000, the lowest level since 2014, Világgazdaság reported.... 2023.03.07.
Court Sentences Eight People for Illegal Dogfighting On Wednesday, the Nyíregyháza District Court sentenced eight people to a sentence between six months and a year in prison,... 2022.07.07.
Another Bear Seen Near the Hungarian Capital It is likely that the animal, which has been seen several times lately, was spotted again near Kismaros, Pest county,... 2022.07.05.
Nyíregyháza Zoo Named Best Zoo in Europe for Third Time in Its Category For the third time, Nyíregyháza Zoo has been rated the best zoo in Europe in the category accomodating between 250-500,000... 2022.06.29.
Nearly a Hundred Swallows’ Nests Knocked Down at Factory in Mályi The Mályi Bird Rescue Station received an anonymous report that there were swallows' nests at a company's factory, where there... 2022.04.23.
Adorable Pygmy Hippo Born in Nyíregyháza Zoo – PHOTOS A pygmy hippopotamus was born in the Nyíregyháza Zoo, and the offspring, named Gerzson, was presented to visitors of the... 2022.04.14.
Pond in Budapest City Forest Poisoned, All Fish Died Out On Wednesdsy, in a pond of the Budapest City Park (Városliget) near the famous Vajdahunyad Castle, the water was poisoned,... 2022.04.07.
Ukrainian Refugees Leave Tiny Monkey “Katia” at Border Asking for Zoo Care A family fleeing from Kyiv left a common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) at the border post in Záhony, saying they would... 2022.03.11.
Budapest Police Catch Special Escapee: a Penguin "An unusual runaway was caught by our colleagues on a busy street in the capital," reported the Budapest Police (BRFK)... 2022.03.09.
Escape from Ukraine: Several Kilometer-Long Queues of Cars at the Ukrainian-Hungarian Border Ukrainian-Hungarian border crossings and Hungarian missions are at full capacity, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced on his... 2022.02.25.
White Deer Photographed in Nógrád County On January 26, a deer with rare coloring was photographed in Nógrád County. Gábor Pozsik, who shares wonderful nature photos... 2022.02.01.
