Biodiversity

The date was chosen because March 21st matches with the entrance of spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern hemisphere.  The International Forest Day has as its main goal to raise awareness about the importance of taking care and preserving all forest areas of the planet and …

World Wildlife Day is an occasion to celebrate the beauty and variety of wild flora and fauna.  It is also known as World Nature Day and seeks to raise awareness of the multitude of benefits they bring and the urgent need to combat environmental crime and the decline of species …

This ephemeris seeks to generate collective awareness about the importance of wetlands for biodiversity, the environment and the planet. What are wetlands? Wetlands are ecosystems in which water is the main factor controlling the environment and the plant and animal life associated with it. A broad definition of wetlands includes …

October 4th is a date that’s promoted by the World Organization for Animal Protection, with the goal of slowing down the extinction of many species. This particular day was chosen to coincide with the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, the saint of animals. Important facts: Nowadays, almost 40% …