Secrets of Migration: Why Do Birds Wear Rings?

21 August 2025
Multimedia Hall, Croatian Natural History Museum

Denis Leiner

📅 Date: 21 August 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Croatian Natural History Museum, Multimedia Hall

Have you ever wondered where birds travel and how we know where they have been? Why do birds fly thousands of kilometres every year? How do scientists track their routes?

In this engaging lecture, Denis Leiner will introduce you to the world of bird migration—one of the most fascinating natural phenomena.

Learn:
how scientists track bird movements,
which species travel thousands of kilometres across continents,
what we can discover from a small metal ring.

The lecture will also explore ringed birds in Croatia, their incredible journeys, and encounters in distant countries. Discover how a small metal tag can tell a big story about migration, survival, and the connection of continents through bird flight. 🐦🌍

🎟️ Free admission with prior registration.