Events

Llama Day celebrates llamas for their friendly demeanor and fluffy appearance, llamas make great pack animals and even therapy animals due to their calming presence. Llama

Monkey Day celebrates monkeys and "all things simian", including other non-human primates such as apes, tarsiers, and lemurs. Monkey Day is celebrated worldwide and often also known as World Monkey […]

The name speaks for itself.  However, it's origin is a bit sketchy. Zoos I've written about in 2024.

This day is for bird-watchers, and is the last day of the US Christmas Bird Count. Turkey Vulture

This day honors beavers and the people who study them.

This day is used to increase awareness of the endangered pygmy hippopotamus Pygmy Hippopotamus

National Zoo Lovers Day celebrates animals and the important role zoos play in their conservation.

This is a day to celebrate and learn about these the amazing dolphins.

It's a day to learn about bats and their important roles in nature and in our daily lives.

Earth Day is a day to appreciate the Earth and ALL the creatures that call it home. This years theme is "Our Power, Our Planet," focusing on the transition to […]