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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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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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Photo by NickPecker/Shutterstock.com Officials at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo say they have possibly caught the wild fox responsible for the tragic deaths of 25 flamingos and one duck earlier this month. All of this started when a fox entered the flamingos’...
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Flamingos at Miami Zoo in January 2022 - Photo by IrinaAnnarumma/Shutterstock.com Flamingos used to be found in relatively large numbers in Florida in the 1800s, but decades of human hunting for food and fashion virtually wiped the creature out of the...
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Photo by WendyB.Cahill/Shutterstock.com Betty, the oldest flamingo at the Smithsonian National Zoo, was found dead in her habitat on Jan. 25. She was 67. Not only was Betty the Smithsonian’s most senior flamingo, she was also the oldest Caribbean flamingo in...
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