National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | News

On 17 June 2026, the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NMNHS) took part in the national conference “Nature Restoration - responsibilities and opportunities through a common national plan”, held at the National Ethnographic Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences...

On 17 June 2026, the exhibition “Roots: The Living Connection to the Balkan”, organised by WWF Bulgaria within the work on the Forest Connect project and as part of the events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the WWF Bulgarian office of the nature conservation organisation, was officially opened in the lobby of National Museum of Natural History, Sofia...

For the first time, Bulgaria will host such a scientific expedition of this scale, bringing together over 50 entomologists, genomics experts, conservationists, and enthusiasts from Bulgaria, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Belgium, France, Austria, Poland, Romania, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Estonia, Serbia, Finland, Spain and the United Kingdom...

On May 18, 2026, the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia celebrates the International Museum Day with the opening of the temporary exhibition Selected from the Collections of the National Museum of Natural, Sofia...

By tradition, the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia took part in the Sofia Science Festival, which took place from May 14 to 17, 2026. The museum set a thematic stand, which this year was dedicated to invasive alien species of insects...