Rattlesnake Day; Birthday of Dr. Garth Davis; Release of Skin Trade documentary; A Portion of Snake, by D. H. Lawrence.

Birthday of James Cromwell; Birthday of Alan Cumming; Birthday of Hannah Teter; Sermons We See, by Edgar Guest.

Birthday of Benjamin Lay; Birthday of Angela Davis, Publication of If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity, by Justin Gregg; A Reading from Job 38.

Kiss a Shark Week; The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter, by Marc Bekoff; Basking Shark, by Norman MacCaig.

Birthday of Bryant Terry; Buddhism and Veganism: Essays Connecting Spiritual Awakening and Animal Liberation, by Will M. Tuttle, illustrated by Madeleine Tuttle; The Dog King, A Buddhist Tale.

National Rhubarb Day; Big Garden Birdwatch; Rhubarb, by Sheila Packa.

Birthday of Linda Blair; Publication of The High-Protein Vegan Cookbook: 125+ Hearty Plant-Based Recipes, by Ginny Kay McMeans; Publication of The Plant Powered Palate: A Vibrant Vegan Cookbook, by The Secret Chef; A Meditation on the Sacredness of Life.

Squirrel Appreciation Day; Release of The Invisible Vegan Film; Publication of Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing, by Gayle Boss, illustrated by David Klein; Publication of Vegan Bodybuilding Cookbook: 100 High Protein Recipes to Eat Healthy, Lose Weight and Gain Muscles Fast, by Howie Dyson; Fable, by Ralph Waldo Emerson.