The purpose of World Turtle Day is to bring attention to and increase knowledge of and respect for turtles and tortoises and encourage human action to help them survive and thrive. Turtles have existed for over 200 million years and…
10 Things You Can Do For The Planet On Earth Day Make Natural Cleaners- Many home cleaning products contain toxic chemicals that contribute to indoor pollution and can harm fish and other wildlife when they go down the drain and…
International Day of Forests (AKA World Forestry Day) is on March 21 and celebrates all types of forests and trees outside forests for the benefit of current and future generations. Ways To Help Protect & Preserve Forests Adopt An…
Give EARTH A Hand Today! What Do You Want For Our Earth? I Want Clean Air…. I Want Food Without Destruction…. I Want Eater Without Pollution…. I Want Our Rainforest Intact…. I Want To Keep Our Oceans Alive…. And…
This week, the House of Representative is taking up 3 bills that could be very bad for endangered and threatened wildlife. Please take action & ask your Representative to vote “NO!” on these 3 bills: HR 3590 – Would open…
Why National Bird Day? The beauty, songs, and flight of birds have long been sources of human inspiration. Today, nearly 12 percent of the world’s 9,800 bird species may face extinction within the next century, including nearly one-third of the…
Nat Geo WILD presents a week dedicated to nature’s fiercest felines! Big Cats are creatures of magnificent strength, ferocity and beauty that are rapidly facing extinction. Watch these visually stunning and powerful stories from around the world on Nat Geo…
The United Nations has designated the first Monday of October every year as World Habitat Day. This year, it will be celebrated on 7 October 2013. The purpose of World Habitat Day is to reflect on the state of our…
Today was my first Monarch Butterfly sighting in my backyard! As I ran in to grab my camera, I was lucky enough to capture a still photo of this beauty. Monarch butterflies remind me of when I was a child….growing…
National Wildlife Day serves to bring awareness to the number of endangered animals nationally as well as globally, that need to be preserved and rescued from their demise each year, but also to acknowledge U.S. zoos and outstanding animal sanctuaries for…