World Giraffe Day 2022
World Giraffe Day – June 21, 2022
-The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) currently recognises only 1 species of giraffe with 9 subspecies
International Horseshoe Crab Day 2022
International Horseshoe Crab Day – June 20, 2022
– Horseshoe crabs live primarily in and around shallow coastal waters on soft, sandy or muddy bottoms.
Tears for Crocodilia
Tears for Crocodilia: Evolution, Ecology, & the Disappearance of One of the World’s Most Ancient Animals by Zach Fitzner. – The story that follows crocodilians.
World Crocodile Day 2022
World Crocodile Day – June 17,2022
#WorldCrocDay
-The difference between a crocodile & an alligator, is when a crocodile closes it’s mouth, all teeth are visible.
National Cougar Day 2022
National Cougar Day
– The Cougar (Puma concolor) is a large cat native to the Americas.
-It is the second-largest cat in the New World, after the Jaguar.
International Lynx Day 2022
International Lynx Day – June 11, 2022
– #InternationalLynxDay
– There are 4 Lynx species – the Canada lynx, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx, or bobcat
Animal Sanctuary Caregivers Day 2022
Animal Sanctuary Caregivers Day – June 10, 2022
– #AnimaSanctuaryCaregiversDay
National Black Bear Day 2022
National Black Bear Day – June 04, 2022
– #NationalBlackBearDay
– American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
International Ungulate Awareness Day 2022
International Ungulate Awareness Day – June 04, 2022
– #InternationalUngulateAwarenessDay
– Ungulates consists of large mammals with hooves.
Whooping Crane Day 2022
Whooping Crane Day – May 28, 2022
– #WhoopingCraneDay
– The beautiful Whooping Crane is the tallest bird in North America.
World Turtle Day 2022
World Turtle Day – May 23, 2022
– #WorldTurtleDay
– Turtle shells are made mostly of bone; the upper part is the domed carapace, while the underside is the flatter plastron or belly-plate.
Endangered Species Day 2022
Endangered Species Day – May 20, 2022
#EndangeredSpeciesDay
The IUCN warns that more than 40,000 species are threatened with extinction.