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Orangutan with Baby

International Orangutan Day 2020

International Orangutan Day – August 19, 2020

-The Orangutan is one of humans’ closest relatives in the animal kingdom. We share 96.4% of our DNA. 

Lizard

World Lizard Day 2020

World Lizard Day – August 14, 2020

– #WorldLizardDay

-Geckos’ Eyes are 350 times more sensitive to the light than are Human eyes

African Elephants

World Elephant Day 2020

World Elephant Day – August 12, 2020

– 2 African Elephant species – African Bush Elephant (L. africana) & smaller African Forest Elephant (L. cyclotis). 

Ural Owl

International Owl Awareness Day 2020

International Owl Awareness Day – August 4, 2020

– #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay

– Over 200 Owl species of mostly solitary & nocturnal birds of prey

Hippopotamus

World Nature Conservation Day 2020

World Nature Conservation Day – July 28, 2020

– #WorldNatureConservationDay is observed on July 28th to spread awareness about protecting natural resources.

Mangroves

World Mangrove Day 2020

World Mangrove Day – July 26, 2020

– Mangrove forests can be found on the saltwater coasts of 118 tropical and subtropical countries.

Ocelot

National Wild Feline Day 2020

National Wild Feline Day – Costa Rica – July 04, 2020

– #NationalWildFelineDay

– National Wild Feline Day (Día Nacional del Felino Silvestre) in Costa Rica

Firefly

World Firefly Day 2020

World Firefly Day – July 04, 2020

– #WorldFireflyDay

– All known fireflies glow as larvae, only some adults produce light.

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