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No Such Thing as a Seagull
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Not seagull; just gull 😜
Pointing at cool things in nature.
📍NE Pacific Ocean
🐬 It's National Dolphin Day. This is not just a celebration of their charm — it is also a call to awareness of the complex challenges they face.
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🧠 Learn more: www.earth.com/news/nationa...
April 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
🦫 It's International Beaver Day! Sink your teeth into some beaver facts.
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🧠 Learn more: nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news...
April 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Manatee Appreciation Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of March to raise awareness for imperiled manatees and their aquatic habitat.
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🧠 Learn more: savethemanatee.org/news-events/...
March 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
🐻 It's World Bear Day! It raises awareness about bears' various global challenges and highlights the ecological significance of bears and the threats they encounter.
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🧠 Learn more: daily.jstor.org/celebrate-wo...
March 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🦭 Happy International Seal Day! It is set to raise awareness about seal conservation around the world.
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🧠 Learn more: www.visitsealife.com/scarborough/...
March 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
🌳 It's International Day of Forests. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods,” connects forests to global efforts to combat hunger, protect biodiversity, and address climate change.
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🧠 Learn more: www.un.org/en/desa/5-re...
March 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM
🐸 It's World Frog Day! Its beginnings are deeply connected to @savethefrogs.com and Save The Frogs Day.
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March 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
It's World Sparrow Day! It was started to raise awareness of the house sparrow by the Nature Forever Society of India.
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🧠 Learn more: pib.gov.in/FeaturesDeat...
March 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🐼 It's National Panda Day. Habitat loss has dwindled their numbers.
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🧠 Learn more: www.wwf.org.uk/learn/world-...
March 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
It's Buzzards Day. In some part of North America, turkey vultures are known as buzzards.
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🧠 Learn more: www.earth.com/news/buzzard...
March 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🐻‍❄️ It's International Polar Bear Day! Their main threat is sea ice loss from climate warming. They are listed as a vulnerable species by the IUCN.
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🧠 Learn more: https://polarbearsinternational.org/act-now/awareness-events/international-polar-bear-day/ via @polarbearsintl.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🐳 It's World Whale Day. It was first established in Hawaii to commemorate humpback whale recovery and raise awareness about them and the threats they still face.
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🧠 Learn more: www.pacificwhale.org/elementor-22...
February 17, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Yesterday was World Pangolin Day, a time to bring attention to the world's most trafficked animal.
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🧠 Learn more: www.ifaw.org/internationa...
February 17, 2025 at 6:23 AM
🦛 It's World Hippopotamus Day! Their population has seen a recent decline, with the IUCN reporting a drop to between 115,000 and 130,000 hippos in the wild.
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🧠 Learn more: www.awf.org/news/world-h...
February 15, 2025 at 11:26 PM
🐒 Yesterday was World Bonobo Day. Closely related to humans, they are known to be more peaceful than chimpanzees.
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🧠 Learn more: www.earth.com/news/world-b...
February 15, 2025 at 10:57 PM
🦉 This #SuperbOwl Sunday, I'm cheering for the Blakiston's fish owl.

The Ainu peoples of Hokkaido, Japan, rever the owl as a Kamuy (divine being) called Kotan koru Kamuy (God that Protects the Village).
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🧠 Learn more: www.audubon.org/news/searchi...
February 10, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Today is World Ostrich Day, first set up in 2020 by Auckland Zoo keeper and ostrich coordinator, Jade Tinker.
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🧠 Learn more: www.aucklandzoo.co.nz/animals/comm...
February 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
💤🐿️ It's Marmot Day and Groundhog Day, with groundhogs being a type of marmot.
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🧠 Learn more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmot_...
February 2, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🦓 It's International Zebra Day! In some places they are under threat from habitat loss, climate change and poaching.
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🧠 Learn more: www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/64...
February 1, 2025 at 5:20 AM
🐧 It's #PenguinAwarenessDay!
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🧠 Learn more: www.wwf.org.uk/learn/world-...
January 20, 2025 at 11:36 PM
🦆🦢🪿 #WorldWaterfowlDay was on Friday!
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🧠 Learn more: https://www.waterfowlday.org
January 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Not flying reindeer, but a flying fish.

🐟🎄 Thanks for following along for my version of @drkatfish.bsky.social's #25DaysOfFishmas. I hope you learned something cool.
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December 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Imaging seeing a spirit looking like this on Christmas Eve.

🐟🎅🏻 One more day left of @drkatfish.bsky.social's #25DaysOfFishmas.
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December 25, 2024 at 4:56 AM
🐟🎄 A living fossil for today's entry of @drkatfish.bsky.social's #25DaysOfFishmas.
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December 24, 2024 at 4:29 AM
Definitely not like Santa's beard.

🐟🎅🏻 Another day of @drkatfish.bsky.social's #25DaysOfFishmas.
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December 22, 2024 at 11:03 PM