MIL-OSI Russia: Sobyanin: Moscow Zoo takes first place in the world in species diversity

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63 species of animals have become new residents of the Moscow Zoo. Rare animals listed in the Red Book have also taken up residence in the enclosures. This was reported by Sergei Sobyanin in his telegram channel.

“In total, 300 new inhabitants from two dozen regions of Russia and other countries appeared here last year. Among them are three Malayan bear cubs: Masha, Luchik and Zvezdochka.

The names have been chosenMuscovites in the Active Citizen project,” the Mayor of Moscow wrote.

Source: Sergei Sobyanin’s Telegram channel @Mos_Sobyanin

New residents have also settled in the “Animal Island” exhibit. Now you can see spotted hyenas there. In addition, as part of international cooperation, a black vulture was brought to the Moscow Zoo from the Alma-Ata Zoo.

Two bison from Belarus have arrived at the zoo in Veliky Ustyug. This is part of a program to form a sustainable population of these animals. Since August, 37 dogs have been living on the zoo’s territory near Moscow, transported from shelters in the Kursk regionThey are cared for by staff and volunteers.

The Moscow Zoo has become the first in the world in terms of the diversity of its collection. It is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including such rare ones as Amur leopards and Sumatran orangutans.

This year, the Moscow Zoo celebrates its 161st birthday. In honor of the holiday, guests will be given themed excursions, master classes, lectures, film screenings, interactive classes, and quests. You can visit them from February 12 to 16.

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