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	The Best Online Tours and Virtual Walks in Russia
	Self-isolation is not a reason to deprive yourself of walks to your favorite places. You can visit pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg, learn some secrets of the Moscow metro and even travel to the stars without violating the regime of self-isolation. We have put together the best virtual tours to explore while being at home.
--27-04-2020--
	Explore Russian Zoos Online
	The Russian government included zoos along with museums in the list of industries most affected by coronavirus. Several zoos manage to operate online and you are invited to admire animals without leaving home.
--24-04-2020--
	Zoo History Museum
	The museum of Moscow Zoo was founded long time ago, but until mid February, 2015 it was opened for general public only on special cultural occasions, like the Museum Night or Cultural Heritage Day.
--10-09-2015--
	Reconstruction In the Moscow Zoo
	All reconstruction works in the Moscow Zoo are scheduled to be done by the beginning of the major celebrations timed to 150th anniversary of the Zoo and the City Day.
--23-03-2014--
	Human Beings and Apes Unite their Creativity
	Painting has long ago become common in life of apes in captivity. It makes their life brighter. Scientists developed an original method of teaching drawing to orangutans.
--28-02-2007--

News:

	432 Cameras Will Be Installed In Moscow Zoo
	Video surveillance helps zoologists to monitor the state of animals both during day and night, to analyze their behavior and ensure that people from outside do not penetrate into the rooms with wild animals.
--31-01-2016--
	Evenings In Moscow Zoo
	Evening is the most active time for many animals. The tours will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning from 9 p.m.
--15-06-2015--
	Moscow Zoo - Fully Renewed
	The capital Zoo will be fully renewed by the end of this year.
--26-03-2015--
	Multi-level Parking Near Moscow Zoo
	A multi-level parking lot may appear on the corner of Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street and Zoologichesky Lane near the Moscow Zoo in 2015.
--15-12-2014--
	Bears Went Into Hibernation
	The press service of the Moscow Zoo reports that brown and Himalayan bears went into hibernation.
--15-12-2014--
	New Tours In Moscow Zoo
	The Moscow Zoo launches new tours of the exhibition “The Secrets of the Rainforest”.
--23-11-2014--
	Winter Schedule Is Set In Moscow Zoo
	Now it will work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day. The cash register will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on working days, from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. on weekends and public holidays.
--14-11-2014--
	Moscow Zoo Turned into Zoo Art Territory
	ZOO-ART Territory is an exhibition of works by modern Russian artists researching various aspects of relations between the man and animals.
--08-09-2014--
	Jubilee Exhibition of Moscow Zoo
	An exhibition timed to the 150th anniversary of Russia’s major zoo has been opened in Moscow.
--07-07-2014--
	Exotarium Pavilion Opens In The Moscow Zoo
	Some changes in the Moscow Zoo and pavilions are in effect starting May 1.
--12-05-2014--
	Moscow Zoo Reconstruction
	Reconstruction of "old" territory of the Moscow Zoo started on May 1. Renovation implies renewal of the ponds, lighting, plumbing and pedestrian navigation.
--06-05-2014--
	New Schedule Of Moscow Zoo
	Moscow Zoo schedule changed March 1, 2014. Now it works one hour longer.
--18-03-2014--
	Animal-Assisted Therapy In Moscow Zoo
	Treatment program through communication with animals will be launched in Moscow Zoo.
--25-11-2013--
	Planetarium And Zoo Release A Single Ticket
	The single ticket gives the right to carry out experiments in interactive labs of Planetarium - Museum "Lunarium" and observe the exotic animals of the Moscow Zoo.
--17-11-2013--
	Winter Time Has Come To The Zoo
	Starting October 1, 2013 the Moscow zoo changed its operating hours to 10:00 to 18:00 schedule. Cash counters at the main entrance and at Children's Zoo stop working one hour before closing at 17.00.
--11-10-2013--
	The Newlyweds and Children Will Go Through Different Threads
	The Moscow zoo develops new routes. For example, it is planned to create routes for newlyweds, during which it will be told about the ways animals and birds couple, equip their home and raise offsprings. The routes for younger visitors will be developed according to their interests.
--26-09-2013--
	New Status Of Moscow Zoo
	Now Moscow Zoo has obtained more possibilities – it has become a state autonomous institution (PAI). The new status gives more opportunities in terms of meeting the cultural, educational and enlightenment needs of population.
--28-08-2013--
	Baby Manuls In the Zoo
	11 manuls were born in Moscow Zoo at once. 3 female manuls gave birth to 11 kittens.
--31-07-2013--
	Kids Will Have Direct Access To the Zoo
	New entrance to Children’s Zoo will be opened right by ‘Barricadnaya’ metro station.
--26-06-2013--
	Moscow Zoo Has Changed Its Visiting Hours
	From the 16th of April the zoo changes its visiting hours according to summer regime: from 10:00 till 20:00.
--30-04-2013--
	Tickets To the Main Zoo Of Russia Will Cost 50 Percent Higher
	The administration of the Moscow Zoo has explained that for the past two years the price has remained the same, although the costs of keeping the animals, including feeding, have risen dramatically.
--21-03-2013--
	The Day of African Elephants Celebrated At the Moscow Zoo
	Moscow Zoo invites everyone to attend the day of African elephants on December 1, 2012.
--29-11-2012--
	Moscow Zoo Adds a Mechanical Animal Theatre
	Moscow Zoo plans to extend tourist facilities and open a new entry to the park's premises.
--24-11-2012--
	Moscow Zoo Now Works in Summer Regime
	Famous Moscow Zoo has switched over to summer working conditions. Now it is open from 10 am to 8 pm (Moscow time).
--19-04-2012--
	Moscow Zoo to Celebrate Halloween
	Moscow Zoo invites to participate in Halloween festival together with real bats, cockroaches, snakes and owls.
--28-10-2011--
	What's the Business about the Moscow Zoo?
	One of the top Moscow recreation hot-spots, the Moscow Zoo, is advised by foreign experts to move places. The move, if approved, may see animals migrating to the Izmailovsky Park area in the east of Moscow.
--20-09-2011--
	Moscow Zoo closed because of infection
	Moscow Zoo has urgently closed for suspected African swine fever infection. Yesterday night a 7 years old African river hog died. The animal didn't look ill the day before. The Zoo is closed on June, 16 and 17 because of this, for necessary experimentations and sanitary disposal.
--17-06-2011--