Events

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 in Borneo and Sumatra. Borneo Orangutan

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 Condor) Bearded Vultures Cape Vulture

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

Red Panda Day is celebrated to spread awareness of the red panda and promote the importance of protecting them from extinction. Red Panda

World Rhino Day is a day of awareness for all five rhino species and the work being done to save them. Black Rhinoceros