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Skopje Zoo’s chimpanzee Coco celebrated its 26th birthday with tasty cake

The attractive inhabitant of the Zoological Garden in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, Coco the chimp, turned 26 yesterday. The caretakers at the Skopje Zoo prepared a delicious surprise for Coco on his birthday. "It celebrated its birthday with its caretaker Biljana, with whom it shares the same  birthday date. Apart from the birthday boy, the other chimpanzee also received gifts...

North Macedonia after two decades still without wild animal shelter

Even though the concept of animal rights is usually tied to the protection and welfare of the domestic animals, the wild animals have equal rights. Their protection is stipulated in the Law on Nature Protection, which regulates the protection of the biodiversity  part of which are also the wild animals; as well as the Law on Hunting and the...

Skopje at 40ºC: Elephants in the Zoo cooling down, construction workers baking on the scaffoldings

The heatwave that swept North Macedonia at the start of this week, will most likely last another week. In the capital Skopje, the temperatures rose to 40ºC and the National Hydrometeorological Service (UHMR) forecast 42ºC for the capital. The scorching heat has brought Orange alert for the country. How does Skopje function at 40ºC?  Meta.mk's photographer took a stroll across...

Skopje Zoo opens again after two and a half months

Today, 26 May, the Skopje Zoo opens again. The visitors will have to follow protocols of movement, the number of people who can be in the zoo at the same time will be limited and everybody has to wear a mask and keep distance from others. The working hours will be from 9 am until 6 pm. The zoo was closed...