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Photo by BrendanBealePhotography/Shutterstock.com Ah, the flamingo. Majestic and beautiful, the fabulous fowl sparks wonder and joy among its human admirers. Among shrimp, their reputation is less pristine. Shrimp have much to fear in the waters they wander, but flamingos make...
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Photo by YuliiaLakeienko/Shutterstock.com Greater flamingos are the most widespread of the six flamingo species, calling three of earth’s continents and several of its subcontinents home. They are also the largest of the six species physically, their long, slender bodies and...
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Photo by SimaPatel/Shutterstock.com There are six flamingos species spread across the world, and they don’t all require the same sort of living situations. Aspects of flamingo life are universal, or at least close to it, but others are not. Flamingo...
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For most animals, having their legs locked into a frozen body of water is a definite death sentence. For flamingos, it might just mean a bit of boredom. Flamingos are immensely adaptable creatures capable of more than the average human...
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Photo by smutan/Shutterstock.com What does it take for a flamingo to survive? In 2023, Hurricane Idalia sent tons of flamingos all across the eastern half of the United States, from Massachusetts to Texas. It stranded these birds in places they had...
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