Celebrating International Wolf Day The Conversation – 100 years ago, celebrating wolves would have seemed ridiculous, even dangerous. But a lot has changed in the intervening years and today most people have positive attitudes toward wolves. Interestingly, these feelings are remarkably even across gender, income, and
Read MoreWhat is National Mixed Breed Dog Day? NationalMuttDay.com – Established in 2005 to raise awareness for dogs in shelters waiting for their forever homes, National Mutt Day is the perfect time of year to celebrate your special mixed-breed pup.Though “mutt” may not sound like a term
Read MoreJoin millions of people reducing their plastic waste Plastic Free July – Plastic Free July encourages people to make a small change that will collectively make a massive difference to our communities – reduce single-use plastic waste everyday at home, work, and school.A global movement that
Read MoreFor a future with standing rainforests on a thriving planet World Rainforest Day – World Rainforest Day celebrates the importance of healthy, standing rainforests for climate, biodiversity, culture, and livelihoods, and convenes a global movement to protect and restore them.It is estimated that the Amazon Rainforest
Read MoreEmbracing the mighty reptile Earth.com – An occasion that is dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about one of the world’s most formidable reptiles, World Croc Day isn’t just for herpetologists or wildlife enthusiasts. It’s for everyone!Crocodiles are fascinating reptiles that inhabit diverse regions worldwide, highlighting
Read MoreDiscover the power of wind energy! Global Wind Day – A worldwide event that occurs annually on June 15, Global Wind Day is a day when wind energy is celebrated, information is exchanged, and adults and children find out about wind energy, its power, and the
Read MoreLand restoration, desertification and drought resilience World Environment Day 2024 – Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually since 1973, World Environment Day has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach, celebrated by millions of people across the world.Land
Read MoreWorld Turtle Day is “Turtley” fun! American Tortoise Rescue – Celebrated on May 23, the annual World Turtle Day® was created as a yearly observance to help people celebrate and protect turtles and tortoises and their disappearing habitats around the world.Since 1990, American Tortoise Rescue has
Read More“Be part of the Plan” United Nations Development Programme – The theme of International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2024, “Be part of the Plan,” is a call to action to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity by supporting the implementation of the Biodiversity Plan.Biodiversity
Read MoreCelebrate the progress made to protect wildlife National Wildlife Federation – Endangered Species Day is observed each year on the third Friday of May as a way to both raise awareness of the continued plight of endangered species and celebrate those that have recovered because of
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