The aim of the From the Museum into Nature program is to enable visitors of the Croatian Natural History Museum to experience natural values directly through trips in nature. Educational nature trips led by curators are carried out as easy walks along selected hiking trails, where important natural phenomena are encountered and explained directly. Workshops […]
As part of the celebration of Earth Day, we have prepared professional and creative eco-workshops at the museum. In addition to enjoying interesting workshops, participants will learn a lot about planet Earth, the importance of nature conservation, recycling and waste management. Through a series of creative, interactive and educational workshops for children and young people, […]
We invite you to Croatian Natural History Museum Day. The largest Croatian museum by collection size is celebrating its 31st birthday. On this occasion, the museum will exceptionally be open on Monday, December 18, from 11:00 to 20:00, with a rich program of free guided tours, workshops and lectures. Program 11:00 – 20:00 Free admission. […]
During foundation excavations in 1877 for the Palace of Justice, today’s County Court in Zagreb, at 5 Nikola Šubić Zrinski Square, a sestertius of Emperor Hadrian was found. The bronze coin was minted between 134 and 138. On the obverse of the coin is the inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP and a bust of […]
The presentation of the New Croatian Natural History Museum was held at the 22nd Archives, Libraries, Museums Seminar, titled Possibilities of Cooperation in the Environment of Global Information Infrastructure, with the theme Interdisciplinarity and Inclusiveness in the ALM Community. The Director of the Croatian Natural History Museum, Prof. Tatjana Vlahović, PhD, and the Museum’s senior […]
The southern Adriatic is an interesting area used by several species of whales and dolphins. Fin whales, Cuvier’s beaked whales, Risso’s dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, striped dolphins and sperm whales have been recorded in previous research and aerial surveys carried out by the Blue World Institute with its partners. The deepest parts of the southern Adriatic […]
Museums Outside Museums will take place from May 16 to May 20, 2018. Project authors: M.Sc. Nediljka Prlj Šimić and Katarina Krizmanić. Visual design author: Nedjeljko Mikac. The Croatian Natural History Museum, in cooperation with the Zagreb Tourist Board, is organizing the event Museums Outside Museums, which will be held on the occasion of International […]
Schedule of educational nature trips for May and June 2018: May 12 and 13, Saturday and Sunday Educational trip: Istria (Pazin Cave, Zarečki Waterfall, Baredine Cave, Kamenjak) Saturday, May 12 10:00 Gathering in Pazin, transport by private cars. 10:00 – 13:00 Visit to Pazin Cave with expert guidance by speleologists. The visit price with a […]
eTurtle is a smart device application designed to collect information about sea turtle sightings in nature. It is currently available for Android OS and can be downloaded from the Play Store. Sea turtles are globally endangered, and everyone can help protect them. Join our citizen science program, report your sightings and see what others have […]
Dr. Draško Holcer has been presented as one of the “European heroes” of Adriatic and Mediterranean sea turtle conservation. The European Commission launched the #EUProtects campaign to showcase activities and projects through which it supports the protection of what matters to us – our health, safety, society and environment. We are proud that the senior […]