Published on: 2026-05-27
Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –
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To World Day of Withdrawal Projectonline broadcastsfrom the Moscow Zoo, subordinate to the capital’sDepartment of Culture, and “Active Citizen” preparededucational quizAbout the giant otter. These rare animals, listed in the International Red Book, are among the most sociable and friendly inhabitants of the new zoo territory.
Giant otters are the largest representatives of the otter family. Once they terrorized the inhabitants of the Amazon waters, but today they have become a symbol of a vulnerable freshwater ecosystem. Now a friendly family of these amazing animals lives in the Moscow Zoo. Thanks to cameras installed in the otter enclosure, anyone interested can observe them.online. On the page, you can also learn interesting facts about animals, and then test your knowledge about them in an interactive format.
The quiz consists of eight questions with several answer options. It is also available on the “Active Citizen” project website and mobile application. Participation requires a full or standard account registration on mos.ru.
Participants will learn interesting facts about the giant otter: about its features and appearance, maximum size, unique vocal abilities, names of the first individuals settled in the zoo, diet, neighbors in the zoo enclosure, diversity of species names, how to correctly name it and its offspring, and much more.
It’s better to prepare for the quiz with the help of materials posted on the official website of the zoo and its social media page. In addition, observing the active games and rest of the giant ottersonlineA — an excellent way to learn more about the behavior of these rare animals.
Participants of the “Active Citizen” project will receive up to 40 points of the city loyalty program for correct answers“Million of prizes”. To do this, you need to pre-authorize on the mos.ru portal or confirm the phone number linked to the profile after completing the quiz. The accumulated points can be used on the websiteag-vmeste.ruto receive goods and services from partner organizations of the program, top up the “Troyka” card or donate tocharity.
Conservation of rare species and environmental education are key areas of work of the Moscow Zoo. Joint projects with the capital’s departmentsInformation technologiesicultureThey make knowledge about living nature accessible to a wide audience.
Project“Active citizen”Has been operating since 2014. During this time, more than seven million people have joined it, over 7,600 votes have been conducted, and from 30 to 40 decisions of Muscovites are implemented in the city monthly. The project is developed by GKU “New Management Technologies” and the capital cityDepartment of Information Technologies.
Online broadcasting project fromMoscow Zoois implemented jointly with the capital’sDepartment of Information Technologies. You can watch the animals every day during the zoo’s working hours using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Additionally, a replay of the daily broadcast is available for viewing.
Creation, development, and operation of e-government infrastructure, including the provision of mass socially significant and other services, as well as electronic form services, correspond to the tasks of the national project“Economics of data and digital transformation of the state”and regional project of the city of Moscow “Digital Government”. More about the national projects of Russia and the contribution of the capital can be found atspecial page.
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