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A new project for museum residences, RESIM, connects the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia and the A. G. Leventis Museum of Natural History in Nigeria
(6 July 2022) — From the 22nd until the 30th of June, 2022, the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia (NMNHS) hosted a research visit of Prof. Adisa Ogunfolakan, Director of the A. G. Leventis Museum of Natural History of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. With this visit,…
(6 July 2022) — From the 22nd until the 30th of June, 2022, the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia (NMNHS) hosted a research visit of Prof. Adisa Ogunfolakan, Director of the A. G. Leventis Museum of Natural History of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. With this visit,…
#Green Month in the Museum
(9 June 2022) — The National Museum of Natural History, Sofia is organising a series of events dedicated to zero pollution in support of the Green Week initiative of the European Commission’s Directorate General for the Environment. This year’s Green Week runs from 30 May to 5 June 2022…
(9 June 2022) — The National Museum of Natural History, Sofia is organising a series of events dedicated to zero pollution in support of the Green Week initiative of the European Commission’s Directorate General for the Environment. This year’s Green Week runs from 30 May to 5 June 2022…
25. Gabrovo Biennial is visiting the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
(2 June 2022) — From 1 to 23 June 2022, the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia is a host at the first stop of the tour of the traveling exhibition Caricatures on Economy of Means…
(2 June 2022) — From 1 to 23 June 2022, the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia is a host at the first stop of the tour of the traveling exhibition Caricatures on Economy of Means…
National Museum of Natural History, Sofia hosted the XI International Dormouse Conference
(18 May 2022) — On 10—13th of May, 2022, at the Cultural Center ‘Prosveta — 1870‘ in Svilengrad, the XI International Dormouse Conference (IDC 2022) took place, organised by The Habitat Foundation from The Netherlands and the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia with…
(18 May 2022) — On 10—13th of May, 2022, at the Cultural Center ‘Prosveta — 1870‘ in Svilengrad, the XI International Dormouse Conference (IDC 2022) took place, organised by The Habitat Foundation from The Netherlands and the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia with…
“In the Little Big World of Bats” — interactive installation of 36 Monkeys — Contemporary Alternative Art and Culture Organisation at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
(16 May 2022) — In January 2021, 36 Monkeys — Contemporary Alternative Art and Culture Organisation first screened the documentary What About Bats?. This 30-minute story about the importance of bats for the ecological balance of life on Earth was also an illustration of the interesting result…
(16 May 2022) — In January 2021, 36 Monkeys — Contemporary Alternative Art and Culture Organisation first screened the documentary What About Bats?. This 30-minute story about the importance of bats for the ecological balance of life on Earth was also an illustration of the interesting result…
An official Nigerian delegation visited the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
(16 May 2022) — An official delegation led by H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, visited the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia on the 12th of May, 2022…
(16 May 2022) — An official delegation led by H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, visited the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia on the 12th of May, 2022…
Butterflies of Bulgaria — the long-awaited book is now a fact
(14 February 2022) — A long-awaited book is now in the hands of hungry for knowledge readers. Within the 353 pages of the electronic and printed editions, all species of butterflies found in Bulgaria are described in Bulgarian and in English. The book features a total of 218 species from 6 families, including…
(14 February 2022) — A long-awaited book is now in the hands of hungry for knowledge readers. Within the 353 pages of the electronic and printed editions, all species of butterflies found in Bulgaria are described in Bulgarian and in English. The book features a total of 218 species from 6 families, including…
Scientists from the National Museum of Natural History — BAS report unique for Bulgaria fossil remains of marine reptiles at the conference Geosciences 2021
(13 December 2021) — The National conference with international participation Geosciences 2021 was held online on 9th and 10th of December. There, the palaeontologists Assist. Prof. Latinka Hristova and PhD student Vladimir Nikolov from the National Museum of Natural History — BAS, along with their…
(13 December 2021) — The National conference with international participation Geosciences 2021 was held online on 9th and 10th of December. There, the palaeontologists Assist. Prof. Latinka Hristova and PhD student Vladimir Nikolov from the National Museum of Natural History — BAS, along with their…
The Biodiversity of Antarctica at the National Museum of Natural History
(6 December 2021) — With the opening of the updated display Biodiversity of Antarctica, the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia, the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, and the department of Basic and Applied Hydrobiology at the Biological faculty of the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, marked…
(6 December 2021) — With the opening of the updated display Biodiversity of Antarctica, the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia, the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, and the department of Basic and Applied Hydrobiology at the Biological faculty of the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, marked…
Joint action by scientists and businesses in preserving the Eastern imperial eagle
(21 September 2021) — During field research towards the end of July 2021, docent Petar Shurulinkov, ornithologist with the National Museum of Natural History with BAS, found an Eastern imperial eagle dead from an electric shock under a power line on the land of Karnobat.…
(21 September 2021) — During field research towards the end of July 2021, docent Petar Shurulinkov, ornithologist with the National Museum of Natural History with BAS, found an Eastern imperial eagle dead from an electric shock under a power line on the land of Karnobat.…