Endangered Species Day
Not only is May 17 "," 2013 is the 40th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. The purpose ofis to "protect and recover imperiled species and the ecosystems upon which they depend."
Endangered wildlife is that which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. There are currentlyin the United States, including 69 mammals, 78 birds and 83 fishes.
You can celebrate this important day by letting your legislators know how you feel about protecting the biodiversity of our planet. The National Wildlife Federation also suggests changing your Facebook cover and profile pictures to your favorite endangered species.
Pack Rat Day
One day my daughter asked me if I had a pen. I told her to look in my purse. She did, and promptly returned with 17 ink pens. She stood there calmly and said, "Mom - it's time to purge!"
If you're like me, those are fighting words. So in honor of "," I suggest we "organize" instead. You might also enjoy these interesting :
* Pack rats are also known as "trade rats" because they will pick up bright and shiny objects and leave a stone or nut in its place.
* Pack rats are a North American mammal most common in the southern and western U.S.
* Desert pack rats decorate their nests with bits of cacti, making it impenetrable to most predators.
National Cherry Cobbler Day
A cobbler is essentially a . Fruit cobblers are baked in a dish with a biscuit-type crust poured or placed on top. As the cobbler cooks, the juices from the fruit ooze up through the crust resulting in a deliciously browned pastry treat.
Today is "." Since they're so easy to make, why not celebrate by baking one yourself? Here's a greatfrom Yahoo! Shine.
National Bike to Work Day
The third Friday in May is "." So why not reduce your carbon footprint by hopping on your bike and leaving your car keys at home? Here are someto help you enjoy your ride:
* On a round-trip commute of ten miles, bicyclists save around $10 a day.
* For every one mile pedaled rather than driven, nearly one pound of CO is saved.
* Adults who bike to work have healthier weight, blood pressure, and insulin levels.
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