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Since 1927, the northern mockingbird has served as the state bird of Florida. But lawmakers in the Sunshine State have put into motion multiple bills that would designate the flamingo as Florida’s most popular bird. On Dec. 6, Rep. Jim...
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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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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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American flamingos - Photo by AjiltaW/Shutterstock.com A wild fox killed 25 American flamingos at the Smithsonian National Zoo overnight Sunday. One Northern pintail duck was also a victim of the attack. When zoo staff arrived at the Zoo’s Bird House early...
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Photo by SmileFight/Shutterstock.com The Galapagos Islands present some of the most fantastic nature anywhere on the planet, and they’re also home to some of the most beautiful flamingos in the world. Located in the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles west...
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