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Flamingo Hunting in Iraq Continues Upward Trend
Photo by sughabapodara/Shutterstock.com Illegal flamingo poaching remains an issue in Iraq. For many years, concerns have been raised over the hunting of flamingos in Iraq, particularly in the nation’s southern region. Last week, Iraqi police confiscated several flamingos that had...
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New Study Shows Flamingos Are Native to Florida
A recent study out of the University of Central Florida (UCF) concluded that flamingos are native to the Sunshine State. Published in the American Ornithological Society’s Ornithological Applications journal, the student-led study delved deep into the evidence linking the history...
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Naples Zoo Unveils 7 New Flamingos
Photo by DanitaDelimont/Shutterstock.com If you’re a flamingo fan living near Naples or have a trip booked to Southwest Florida this winter, you’re in for a real treat! The Naples Zoo is now home to seven new American flamingos, expanding the...
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Frankie the Flamingo's Fabulous Tour de France
Photo by CraigHanson/Shutterstock.com Frankie the flamingo has cemented her lore. Born earlier this year at Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle, Cornwall on England’s southwestern tip, the young Caribbean flamingo has made international headlines this month for her accomplishments in...
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