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The Center for Research and Protection of Bats at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia completed the bat research training course — [28 November 2022] — Between November 21 and 23, 2022, 17 participants from six Bulgarian cities gathered in the Bacho Kiro hut…
The National Museum of Natural History, Sofia wins first place for museum educational activities — [1 November 2022] — On the Awakeners’ Day, in an official ceremony held in Sredets Gallery, the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia was awarded by the Ministry of Culture with first place in…
The National Museum of Natural History, Sofia honours 100 years from the birth of zoologist Nikolay Boev — [1 November 2022] — On the Awakeners’ Day, November 1st, the new edition of Nikolay Boev’s book, collecting nature conservation-themed essays, While larks sing, was presented in the foyer of…
The National Museum of Natural History, Sofia took part in the 12th Sofia Science Festival — [14 October 2022] — On the 8th and 9th of October, 2022, the 12th Sofia Science Festival took place in the Sofia Tech Park and once again gathered Bulgarian and foreign scientists to present the results…
#SeetheUnseen: The Dawn of Humanity in the National Museum of Natural History — [23 September 2022] — On September 20th, 2022, in the foyer of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, the museum’s Director, Prof. Pavel Stoev, and the Minister of Culture, Prof. Velislav Minekov,…
First citation in a scientific article of plant records from the herbarium at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, catalogued under DiSSCo-BG project — [12 September 2022] — In the publication Antioxidant Capacity of Herzegovinian Wildflowers Evaluated by UV-VIS and Cyclic Voltammetry Analysis (mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/17/5466), researchers from the University…
Assoc. Prof. Petar Shurulinkov receives the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation jury award in the category Nature Activist for 2022 — [18 August 2022] — In an official ceremony organised by the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation on the 13th of August, 2022, the Yearly Biodiversity and Climate Awards of 2022 were presented…
Fifth Palaeontological Expedition of the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences near the town of Tran — [18 August 2022] — The Fifth Palaeontological Expedition of the NMNH-BAS to the vertebrate fossil locality near the town of Tran, which yields remains of non-avian dinosaurs and other tetrapod fauna of…
First alert of proof that pandas lived in Bulgaria millions of years ago — [4 August 2022] — In an article for the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: A late Turolian giant panda from Bulgaria and the early evolution and dispersal of the panda lineage, Prof Nikolai Spassov…
The National Museum of Natural History will aid the Ministry of Environment and Water with a study of the country’s biodiversity — [11 July 2022] — On July 8th, 2022, the Minister of Environment and Water Borislav Sandov and Prof. Pavel Stoev, Director of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (NMNHS), signed an agreement…