World Penguin Day 2024
World Penguin Day – April 25, 2024
– Penguins have the ability to endure some of the world’s harshest climates and coldest oceans.
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Earth Day 2024
Earth Day – April 22, 2024
– Estuaries are Critical natural nabitats to 1000s of species of birds, mammals, fish.
National Dolphin Day 2024
National Dolphin Day – April 14, 2024
– Dolphins are warm-blooded marine mammals that breathe air.
– They are highly intelligent, sociable and playful animals found throughout the world’s waters – in oceans, estuaries, along the coast, and even in freshwater!
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World Aquatic Animal Day 2024
World Aquatic Animal Day – April 03, 2024
– All aquatic animals include fish, lobsters, dolphins, jellyfish, sharks, sea turtles, starfish, crabs, octopus, whales, seahorses, squid, swordfish, shrimp, killer whales, manta rays, otters, and oysters.
World Water Day 2024
World Water Day – March 22, 2024
– Water covers about 71 percent of the Earth.
– 96.5 percent of that is ocean water.
– Together, we can protect this precious resource and ensure a sustainable future for all.
World Whale Day 2024
World Whale Day – February 19, 2023
– #WorldWhaleDay
– There are 90 species of whales, scientifically known as cetaceans.
Shark Awareness Day 2023
Shark Awareness Day – July 14, 2023
– Sharks do not have bones.
– Sharks use their gills to filter oxygen from the water.
– There are over 500 species of Sharks in the world.
World Orca Day 2023
World Orca Day – July 14, 2023
– Each Orca is individually identified bye its unique dorsal fin and saddle patch.
World Albatross Day 2023
World Albatross Day – June 19, 2023
– The Albatross rarely touches land except during breeding season.
World Penguin Day 2023
World Penguin Day – April 25, 2023
– The Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the tallest & heaviest of all penguin species & is endemic to Antarctica.
National Dolphin Day 2023
National Dolphin Day – April 14, 2023
– Dolphin species belong to the families Delphinidae (oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae (Indian river dolphins), Iniidae (New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (brackish dolphins)
World Aquatic Animal Day 2023
World Aquatic Animal Day – April 03, 2023
-An aquatic animal is any animal, whether vertebrate or invertebrate, that lives in water for all or most of its lifetime.
World Water Day 2023
World Water Day – March 22, 2023
– #WorldWaterDay
– Together, we can protect this precious resource and ensure a sustainable future for all.
Dolphin Awareness Month 2023
Dolphin Awareness Month – March 2023
– 36 species of marine dolphins – living in nearly all aquatic environments; oceans, coastal, estuarine & freshwater