Secrets of Migration: Why Do Birds Wear Rings?

21 August 2025Multimedia 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? […]

Poaching is not a hobby – the story of quail survival

11 September 2025Multimedia Hall, Croatian Natural History MuseumBranimir Ivić; Dominik Spevec 📅 Date and time: 11 September 2025 at 6:00 p.m. 📍 Location: Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, Zagreb The Croatian Natural History Museum invites you to a lecture by Dominik Spevec (BIOM Association) on one of the greatest threats to wild birds in […]

How many moons are there in the Solar System?

Join us for an exciting multimedia projection and explore the fascinating worlds of the Solar System! Ivan Bašić, graduate engineer and professional guide at the Croatian Natural History Museum, takes you on a journey through the fascinating natural satellites—from Titan and Europa to the most distant moons orbiting the giant planets. 🔭 Discover: ✨ which […]

Lecture at the SPHeritage project workshop entitled “Expanding our knowledge of prehistoric Eastern Adriatic mortuary practices”

Four hundred thousand years of human population responses to sea-level variations and climate change in the northwestern Mediterranean The Mediterranean is a hotspot of climate change. Understanding how Paleolithic human populations responded to environmental changes and sea-level variations over the last 400,000 years enables us to preserve the cultural heritage of the past in order […]

Croatian Neanderthals: The People from Krapina and Vindija and the Neanderthal Story

📅 Friday, 7 November 2025 at 6:00 p.m. 📍 Multimedia Hall of the Museum / Atrium 👉 Registration link: Registration form 🎙️ Lecture:Fred H. SmithDistinguished Professor of Anthropology, EmeritusIllinois State University 🧬 Croatian Neanderthals: The People from Krapina and Vindija and the Neanderthal Story The lecture will be held in English and will last 45 […]

Rocks, bones and feathers – From dinosaur to bird

What makes a bird a bird? Where did the key features that define this fascinating group of animals come from – destined to fulfil the purpose we associate them with today? Join us for a lecture by Anastasis Konstantinou, an ESS volunteer at Biom, a Natural History graduate from Cyprus and a passionate dinosaur and paleontology […]

Neanderthals – Distant Relatives

25 November 2025Croatian Natural History MuseumIvor Janković 📅 Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at 6:00 p.m. 📍 Multimedia Hall of the Croatian Natural History Museum 🎙️ Lecture: Prof. Dr. sc. Ivor Janković 🧬 Neanderthals – Distant Relatives? A popular overview of the history of Neanderthal research – from the first discoveries to the latest scientific insights […]

The Secret World of Birds in Zagreb – Wintering Species at Šoderica Blato

Wintering Birds at Šoderica Blato 📅 September 25, 2025📍 Multimedia Hall, Croatian Natural History Museum (HPM)🕕 18:00 h🎟 FREE ADMISSION 👤 Speaker: Denis Leiner, DVM👤 Program host: Branimir Ivić The Secret World of Birds in Zagreb – Wintering Species at Šoderica Blato Did you know that Zagreb’s gravel pits hide a rich natural treasure? At […]

How do you end up on the list of the world’s 100 worst invasive species?

📅 Date: October 2, 2025👤 Speaker: Antonio Svorenji, M.Sc. in Ecology📍 Venue: Multimedia Hall 🎟 FREE ADMISSION – REGISTRATION REQUIRED You’ve probably heard of invasive species — but do you know how much damage they actually cause? 🐢 A former household pet now spreads death and disruption across the globe. 🐚 A clam the size […]

🌌 SPACE WEEK 2025

Venue: Croatian Natural History Museum Dates: 4–11 October 2025 ✨ Celebrating the first anniversary of the Museum’s reopening following its major renovation ✨ Embark on an exciting journey through the universe with immersive Deep Space projections, hands-on workshops, and engaging lectures for visitors of all ages! 🚀✨ TICKET PRICES Adults: €15 Pupils, students and seniors […]