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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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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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While conducting a wading bird survey in June, avian ecologist Mark Cook discovered something breathtaking - 125 American flamingos, traversing the Everglades in the largest reported flamboyance in Florida since 2014. Eleven years ago, 147 flamingos were seen in the northern...
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Photo by RohitgoluDey/Shutterstock.com More than 2,300 people have signed an ongoing petition to protect Navi Mumbai’s DPS Flamingo Lake, the latest update in a battle to secure conservation for the body of water beloved by migratory flamingos. In January 2024,...
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Caribbean flamingos on the island of Cozumel - Photo by YingnaCai/Shutterstock.com After months away in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, Caribbean flamingos are back on the island of Cozumel. When the hurricane struck the region last fall, the island’s Caribbean...
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