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Category: Mammals

National Wolf Awareness Week
National Wolf Awareness Week was created in 1966 to highlight the importance of wolves in the environment.
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International Red Panda Day
International Red Panda day was started by the Red Panda Network in 2009 to bring more awareness to this endangered species and help raise funds to promote positive change in…
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International Primate Day
Here at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo and at many AZA institutions we are celebrating International Primate Day!
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recognizes well over 600 primate species…
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World Camel Day June 22
June 22 is World Camel Day! We are celebrating our two Bactrian (two-humped) camels, Patrick and George!
Bactrian camels are native to the Gobi desert in northern China and Mongolia.
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