animals

Words for World Wildlife Day

The third of March marks the twelfth international World Wildlife Day, set up by United Nations (UN) resolution in 2013. The date was chosen for a good reason: it’s the birthday of the 1973 signing of CITES, the landmark Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna… Read More

A little bird told me… 7 animal idioms

It’s new words time at Collins Dictionary and this month we see the addition of words like fingerling, net zero and emotional support animal. This month, there were a few animal-related additions, including the delightful animal idiom to… Read More