Asia’s Wildlife in the Center During Night of the Zoos in Debrecen This year, the wildlife and culture of Asia will be in the focus of the Night of the Zoos at... 2023.08.11.
Take a Look at the Newest Members of the Nyíregyháza Zoo The four-week-old North Chinese leopard cubs of the Sóstó Zoo in Nyíregyháza, eastern Hungary, have had their first medical examination.... 2023.07.12.
Residents of Debrecen Zoo Also Receive Christmas Presents Our four-legged friends were also able to enjoy Christmas in Debrecen (northeastern Hungary). It has become a tradition at the... 2022.12.28.
Tragedy Averted When Hungarian Man Enters Siberian Tiger’s Enclosure A Hungarian man climbed over a railing at a private zoo near Kecskemét, about 90 kilometers from Budapest, to pet... 2022.11.04.
The XI Night of the Zoos Will be Held on the Last Weekend of August For the eleventh time, the Night of Zoos will be held on August 26th at ten different zoos, wildlife parks,... 2022.08.18.
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.
Budapest Seeking Transfer of Biodome Project to State The city of Budapest has offered property rights of the Biodome, now under construction in the City Park, to the... 2021.10.20.
Man Charged with Illegally Operating Private Zoo A man has been charged with illegally operating a private zoo near Budapest with endangered and potentially dangerous species, the... 2021.10.01.
Budapest Zoo to Celebrate World Animal Day with Multi-Day Festival The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden is celebrating World Animal Day with a three-day Love of Animals and Plants Festival... 2021.10.01.
First Heat Wave of 2021 Hits Hungary, Weekend Warning Issued Summer has finally arrived in Hungary! The daily average temperature is now well above 25 degrees Celcius in most parts... 2021.06.18.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Details Eased Restrictions Eased curfew restrictions for areas of Hungary outside Budapest and surrounding Pest County, where Covid-19 infection rates are the highest,... 2020.05.04.
Coronavirus: Hungarian Zoos Fighting for Survival, Ask for Help to Feed and Care for Animals With the introduction of the state-of-emergency in mid-March, Hungarian zoos also closed their doors to visitors. However, due to the... 2020.04.29.
Debrecen Zoo Welcomes Newborn Red-Handed Tamarins Over the holidays, the Debrecen Zoo welcomed its latest additions to the institution. On Christmas Eve, December 24th, a female... 2020.01.08.
4 ft Long Caiman Left in Box with Short Warning Message Someone left a nearly one and a half meter long caiman, a crocodilian in the Alligatoridae family, in a box... 2019.08.12.
Ring-Tailed Lemur Babies Born in Debrecen Zoo The Debrecen Zoo’s ring-tailed lemur pair gave birth to a baby on March 19, and on the 23rd, another two... 2019.03.27.
Hello World! Adorable Giraffe Calf Born in the Debrecen Zoo According to the Debrecen Zoo’s Facebook post, a new "little giant is on board.” One of the zoo's giraffes recently... 2019.03.20.
How Did the Death of a Meerkat in a Regional Zoo Make Front Page News Across Hungary? Meerkats - everyone has heard about them, if not from elsewhere, than at the very from Disney’s The Lion King.... 2018.05.17.
Wolf Shot Dead In Hungary After Escape From Pécs Zoo After a wolf escaped on Saturday morning from the zoo in Pécs, in southern Hungary - and after an extensive... 2015.11.02.
“Cattle of Kings”: Three Ankole-Watusi Calves Born In Nyíregyháza Zoo Three Ankole-Watusi cattle, also known as the “Cattle of Kings” or "Ankole longhorn", have been born in Sóstó Zoo in... 2015.08.07.
Budapest Zoo Opens “Once Upon A Time” Leisure Park For Families – Gallery! Holnemvolt Park ('Once Upon a Time Park') is the family leisure park of the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, which... 2015.03.27.
Rare Giraffe Calf Born At Nyíregyháza Zoo A beautiful and unique giraffe calf was born on 29th of October at the Zoo of Nyíregyháza. The Rotschild's Giraffe,... 2014.11.04.