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First national meeting of museum educators was conducted at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia

First national meeting of museum educators was conducted at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia


— 5 March 2024

On the initiative of Prof. Pavel Stoev, director of the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia, museum educators from 20 national, regional, and local museums in the country gathered together in the Leventis hall at 13.30 on the 1st of March 2024, where they shared their experience in the development and application of educational programmes for visitors on the subjects of biology, archaeology, anthropology, history, and ethnography…
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Extinct Balkan population of fallow deer introduced by the Romans as far as Britain

Extinct Balkan population of fallow deer introduced by the Romans as far as Britain

[19 February 2024] — On 13 February 2024, international media covered two scientific papers published simultaneously in two scientific journals - PNAS and Scientific Reports - on account of their contribution…
The 2nd ICAZ Medieval Period Working group meeting will be held in Sofia

The 2nd ICAZ Medieval Period Working group meeting will be held in Sofia

[14 February 2024] — From 2-6.10.2024 in the Conference room of the Museum for the History of Sofia a Medieval Period Working group conference will take place with a focus on the animals of the Middle Ages…
70th Anniversary of Prof. Dr Zdravko Hubenov

70th Anniversary of Prof. Dr Zdravko Hubenov

[5 January 2024] — On 3 January 2024, our dear colleague and long-time scientific secretary of the museum Prof. Zdravko Hubenov turned seventy…
Assoc. Prof. Petar Shurulinkov was awarded posthumously in the “Person of the Year” competition for 2023 by the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

Assoc. Prof. Petar Shurulinkov was awarded posthumously in the “Person of the Year” competition for 2023 by the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

[15 December 2023] — On 12 December 2023, for the sixteenth time in a row, the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee held the ceremony of awarding the “Person of the Year” awards to activists and representatives…
The first review of the cave fauna of Costa Rica, with new data on underground animals from unexplored caves, was conducted by scientists from the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The first review of the cave fauna of Costa Rica, with new data on underground animals from unexplored caves, was conducted by scientists from the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

[12 December 2023] — Assoc. Prof. Nikolay Simov and Stanimira Deleva, an associated researcher at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, together with their colleagues from Costa Rica, summarise…
The Day of the National Revival Leaders sees the end of the expedition to Vietnam organised by the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia

The Day of the National Revival Leaders sees the end of the expedition to Vietnam organised by the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia

[3 November 2023] — On 1 November 2023, after almost three weeks of joint work with Vietnamese colleagues from Hanoi Pedagogical University No. 2 Xuan Hoa, Nguyen Tat Thanh University, Ho Chi Minh City,…