🦅September 6th marks International Vulture Awareness Day – a global initiative held every first Saturday of September......

Raises awareness of the African wild dog (painted wolf), one of Africa’s most endangered carnivores.

World Elephant Day (12 August) is a moment to reflect on the beauty, intelligence, and vulnerability of one of Africa’s most iconic species.

Honors the iconic African lion. With fewer than 20,000 lions left in the wild, the day spreads awareness of their declining populations .....

Celebrates Africa’s tallest animal on the longest day of the year. Giraffes are exclusive to Africa and have seen silent declines....

Raises awareness of crocodiles and alligators. The Nile Crocodile and other crocs in Africa face habitat loss and human conflict – this day encourages learning about these ancient predators