Events for November 13 - September 28

World Turtle Day was created by American Tortoise Rescue to encourage us to celebrate and protect turtles and tortoises and their disappearing habitats around the world.

During this month we celebrate the beauty and importance of wildlife and their critical role in our ecosystem, while finding ways to protect and restore degraded wildlife habitats.

World Snake Day provides an opportunity to celebrate these reptiles and raise awareness about their preservation. While snakes are threatened by many of the issues that affect all…

International Owl Awareness Day draws attention to this group of nocturnal birds of prey by educating communities on how to conserve and protect them. An estimated one-third or…

National Nonprofit Day recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world.

International Rabbit day is observed to promote the care and protection of wild and domestic rabbits.

We love the opossums at Wanakia Wildlife (Marty Thompson does in particular!), and today we celebrate this special marsupial.