World Elephant Day is a day to get people to support organizations that are working to stop the illegal poaching and trade of elephant ivory and other wildlife products, protect […]

The day encourages us to show appreciation for lizards and to learn more about them. Kimberly Rock Monitor

This day is meant to inspire people everywhere to take action to protect orangutans in the wild and care for orphaned and displaced orangutans being looked after at rescue centers […]

An international day to promote the importance of bats and their current plights. Small-Footed Bat

This day is for appreciating and learning about Painted Dogs, also known as African wild dogs.  They are facing many challenges including distemper and habitat loss.

National Zoo Awareness Day is a way to recognize the important role that zoos play in preserving and protecting endangered species, teaching conservation lessons, and bringing people closer to nature.

International Vulture Awareness Day celebrates an often maligned but keystone group, with emphasis on there place in nature and their plight across the world! California Condors Andy N. Condor (Andean […]

This day is set aside to honor the smallest birds that play an important part as pollinators. Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

This day is to learn more about the Slow-Loris, one of the few venomous mammals.  

This day is a way to spread knowledge and appreciation for iguanas. Grand Cayman Blue Iguana