Events

World Lion Day seeks to inform the public about the decline of lion populations in the wild and the efforts being made to stop them from becoming endangered. It is […]

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 […]

This day aims to highlight the threats facing these unique animals, which are native to the border regions of Kenya and Somalia, and to promote conservation efforts. 

It's a time to recognize the ecological importance of wolves, raise awareness about their conservation, and address misconceptions surrounding them.

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 […]

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.

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

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.

This day is to celebrate the over 500 primate species by learning more about them, the threats they face, and what you can do to protect Primates: Western Lowland Gorilla […]