International Polar Bear Day
February 27 is International Polar Bear Day! This special yearly event began in 2011 and was created to focus on the hardships polar bears are facing with a warming climate. For more information on International Polar Bear day, including how to take the Thermostat Challenge, visit Polar Bears International. Follow the Polar Bear Day chatter […]
National Pig Day
March 1 is National Pig Day! This event was started in 1972 to honor the pig as one of the most intelligent animals on earth. Many pigs are smarter than dogs and even a three year old child! Follow all of the excitement on Twitter at hashtag #NationalPigDay (Visayan Warty Pig)
World Wildlife Day
March 3 is World Wildlife Day! In 2013, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 3rd as UN World Wildlife Day. This day was established to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals. For more information, visit the official World Wildlife Day website.
National Learn About Butterflies Day
March 14 is National Learn About Butterflies Day! Celebrate the day by creating a garden that attracts butterflies. Plant nectar-producing flowers to attract butterflies to your garden. If not up to that challenge, here’s a fact: butterflies taste with their feet!