International Red Panda Day 2023
International Red Panda Day – September 16, 2023
– Apart from sharing a name the Giant Panda & Red Panda are not closely related.
Iguana Awareness Day 2023
Iguana Awareness Day – September 08, 2023
– Iguanas are excellent swimmers and can swim in both saltwater and freshwater.
Threatened Species Day 2023
Threatened Species Day – September 07, 2022
– The Black-Necked Stork lives in wetland habitats & near fields of certain crops such as rice and wheat where it forages for a wide range of animal prey. A
World Amazon Day 2023
World Amazon Day – September 05, 2023
– Amazon Rainforest is known to be home to 427 mammal species, 1,300 bird species, 378 reptile species, and 400 amphibian species.
National Wildlife Day 2023
National Wildlife Day – September 04, 2023
– Did You KnowÉ –
– Elephants are the only animal that can’t jump.
– Giraffes have no vocal chords.
National Hummingbird Day 2023
National Hummingbird Day – September 03, 2023
– Hummingbirds are birds native only to the Americas, from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego.
International Vulture Awareness Day 2023
International Vulture Awareness Day – September 02, 2023
– The Hooded Vulture has a wide distribution throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
World Primate Day 2023
World Primate Day – September 01, 2023
– The Mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata) is a New World monkey that is located from Central and South America.
International Puma Day 2023
International Puma Day – August 30, 2023
– The Puma has the widest distribution of any New World mammal, with a range extending from southeastern Alaska to southern Argentina and Chile.
International Orangutan Day 2023
International Orangutan Day – August 19, 2023
– Orangutans are known as ‘gardeners of the forest’ because of the vital roles they play in supporting and maintaining the ecosystem.
National Honey Bee Day 2023
National Honey Bee Day – August 19, 2023
– Honeybees fly at a speed of over 25km per hour and beat their wings over 200 times per second.
World Lizard Day 2023
World Lizard Day – August 14, 2023
– 59 unique species of chameleon live on the island of Madagascar and are found nowhere else on earth.
World Armadillo Day 2023
World Armadillo Day – August 13, 2023
– The word Armadillo means “little armored one” in Spanish.
World Elephant Day 2023
World Elephant Day – August 12, 2023
– When Elephants drink, they suck as much as 7.5 liters (2 gallons) of water into their trunk at a time.
World Lion Day 2023
World Lion Day-August 10,2023
– (Panthera leo) Lions are the second largest cat in the world, second to the Tiger.
International Owl Awareness Day 2023
International Owl Awareness Day – August 04, 2023
– The Great Gray Owl is the largest species of oel in the world.
National Alpaca Day 2023
National Alpaca Day – August 01, 2023
– Baby Alpacas (Lama pacos) are called ‘Cria’.
– The word “cria” translates directly as “breeding” in Spanish.
World Ranger Day 2023
World Ranger Day – July 31, 202
– The role of a wildlife ranger is vital if we are to win the war against wildlife crime.