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Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day (Canadian French: Jour de la Marmotte; Pennsylvania German: Grundsaudaag, Murmeltiertag) is a day celebrated on February 2. According to folklore, if it is cloudy when a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day, then spring will come early; if it is sunny, the groundhog will supposedly see its shadow and retreat back […]
Hedgehog Day
Ouch! Hedgehog Day highlights these loveable creatures but heed this word of warning, don’t get too close. As we all know hedgehogs are covered in spines but what you may not have known is that these spines are actually hollow hairs stiffened by keratin. Hedgehogs use their spines as a defense mechanism when under threat by […]
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Bacon Day: A Sizzling Celebration of Everyone’s Favorite Breakfast Meat
National Bacon Day, celebrated on December 30th, toasts to bacon's delicious legacy and storied history, from ancient Rome to modern breakfast tables. It’s a day when bacon lovers unite for a feast of flavors, exploring everything from traditional American slices to international varieties. Dive into this day with endless recipes, savory treats, and a bit of culinary history!
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Save the Rhino Day: Protecting Gentle Giants on May 1st
Every May 1st marks Save the Rhino Day, a vital observance dedicated to protecting one of Earth's most magnificent and threatened creatures. These prehistoric-looking giants have roamed our planet for millions of years, yet today they face unprecedented challenges that have brought several rhino species to the brink of extinction. This special day offers not just an opportunity to marvel at these extraordinary animals but also to take meaningful action toward their conservation.

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