• Wildlife Conservation Day

    Wildlife Conservation Day seeks to spread awareness about preserving and protecting the natural world and its inhabitants. Additionally, the observance strives to put an end to wildlife crime and supporting the Endangered Species Act. This day is sometimes called National Conservation Day, since World Wildlife Day is in March. Hellbender Black Rhinoceros Aldabra Giant Tortoise […]

  • National Llama Day

    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

    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 Day and International Monkey Day. Squirrel Monkey Japanese Macaque

  • Visit The Zoo Day

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

  • National Bird Day

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

  • Pygmy Hippo Day

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

  • National Zoo Lovers Day

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