International Day of Forests 2023
International Day of Forests – March 21, 2023
-Mountain forests are fragile ecosystems because of their steep slopes & often-extreme climates & weather events.
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International Day of Forests – March 21, 2023
-Mountain forests are fragile ecosystems because of their steep slopes & often-extreme climates & weather events.
World Sparrow Day – March 20, 2023
– Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) also known as true sparrows.
– New World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
Buzzard Day – March 15, 2023
– Buzzards are able to survive in a wide variety of habitats from lowland farms to high mountains.
Learn About Butterflies Day – March 14, 2023
– Some butterflies live 2 – 4 weeks. Other live for only 1 day and others can live up to 9 months.
Save a Spider Day – March 14, 2023
– Common to all 40,000 species of spiders is that they all spin silk.
International Festival of Owls – March 03 – 05, 2023
– #InternationalFestivalofOwls
– A group of owls is called a parliament.
Squirrel Appreciation Day – January 21, 2023
-Ground Squirrels – members of the squirrel family (Sciuridae) which live on or in the ground, rather than trees.
Save the Eagle Day – January 10, 2023
-The African Fish Eagle or African Sea Eagle is found in sub-Saharan Africa where there are large open bodies of water.
International Monkey Day – December 14, 2022.
– #InternationalMonkeyDay
National Wolf Awareness Week – October 16-22 2022
-The Wolf also known as Gray Wolf or Grey Wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia & North America