Educational Articles

Flamingos Might Be 18 Million Years Old!
Photo by PeterEtchells/Shutterstock.com Did you know that flamingos may have histories on this planet dating back 18 million years? That was the major discovery made about a decade ago in the Ebro Basin, located in northeast Spain. Inside of a...
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How Many Chicks Does a Flamingo Have Per Year?
Photo by OndrejChvatal/Shutterstock.com Unless you’re having twins, triplets, or something even more sinister, humans don’t have more than one baby per year. At least, women don’t. Is it the same for the fabulous fowl? Do flamingos also only generally have just...
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Where Are Flamingos on the Food Chain?
Photo by ArCaLu/Shutterstock.com You look at a flamingo and see a friend. A brine shrimp looks at a flamingo and sees its life flash before its eyes. A crocodile looks at a flamingo and sees its next meal. Where you...
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Do Flamingos Lay Eggs?
Flamingo Incubating Her Eggs - Photo by NickBarounis/Shutterstock.com Many children have asked their parents where babies come from. We don’t know if flamingo babies do the same, but we do know that human adults wonder where flamingo babies come from. Do...
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