Asian Mammals
World Camel Day 2023
World Camel Day – June 22, 2023
– Bactrian camels have two humps where fat is stored and converts to energy when needed.
International Lynx Day 2023
International Lynx Day – June 11, 2023
– The shy and solitary Lynx is the largest cat species in Euorpe
World Binturong Day 2023
World Binturong Day – May 14, 2023
– Binturongs are omnivorous animals that live in Southeast Asia, in dense thick jungles.
International Leopard Day 2023
International Leopard Day – May 03, 2023
– Leopards are fast felines that can run at up to 58km/h.
Save the Rhino Day 2023
Save the Rhino Day – May 01, 2023
– The White Rhinoceros, White Rhino or Square-lipped Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is the largest species of rhinoceros.
World Tapir Day 2023
World Tapir Day – April 27, 2022
– Tapirs can be diurnal (active during the day) or nocturnal (active during the night).
International Pallas’s Cat Day 2023
International Pallas’s Cat Day – April 23, 2022
– #InternationalPallas’sCatDay
– – Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul) is also known as the manul
Save the Elephant Day 2023
Save the Elephant Day – April 16, 2023
– There are 2 living African Elephant species; African Bush Elephant (L. africana) & smaller African Forest Elephant (L. cyclotis).
World Bear Day 2023
World Bear Day – March 23, 2023
– European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos arctos) are now restricted mainly to mountain woodland areas found in northern Eurasia.
National Panda Day 2023
National Panda Day – March 16, 2023
– Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
– Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)
International Polar Bear Day 2023
International Polar Bear Day – February 27, 2023
– #InternationalPolarBear
– Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
International Snow Leopard Day 2022
International Snow Leopard Day – October 23, 2022
– #InternationalSnowLeopardDay
Elephant Appreciation Day 2022
Elephant Appreciation Day – September 22, 2022
– #ElephantAppreciationDay