Educational Articles

This Is the History of National Pink Flamingo Day
Photo by glenrichardphoto/Shutterstock.com On Sunday, the country will celebrate National Pink Flamingo Day, the annual date when the plastic lawn piece known to populate yards across America is honored. Flamingo lovers know a thing or two about the fabulous fowl, but...
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Where Is the World's Biggest Flamingo Population?
Photo by KirillDorofeev/Shutterstock.com Flamingos can be found on multiple continents, in several counties, and in different biomes across the globe. But where is the biggest flamingo population? The great heights of the Andes, the lagoons of East Africa, and the...
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When Do Flamingos Learn to Fly?
Photo by SebastienBurel/Shutterstock.com Human babies aren’t born with the ability to walk, and flamingo chicks aren’t hatched with the ability to fly. It takes human babies a few months to first learn how to walk. How long does it take...
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Do Flamingos Migrate?
Photo by YanLev/Shutterstock.com You probably only imagine flamingos hanging out in a warm lagoon with their fellow bird buddies, surrounded by palm trees and coconuts. But it’s common for birds to migrate during the breeding season - are flamingos one...
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Can Flamingos Live in Cold Weather?
Photo by PaulaCobleigh/Shutterstock.com When you think of a flamingo, you think of a tropical background, with a beautifully blue body of water, gorgeous trees in the background, and sandy beaches, in part because those are common characteristics of where you’d...
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