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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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International Flamingo Day 2024: What You Need To Know
Photo by ViktorHladchenko/Shutterstock.com April 26, 2024, marks the fourth worldwide recognition of the fabulous fowl. Zoos and wildlife refuge and conservation groups across the globe have held celebrations for the beautiful bird on this annual date, and flamingo fans have utilized...
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How Do Flamingos Sit Down?
Photo by KendalSwart/Shutterstock.com The one-legged stance is one of the main things flamingos are known for. This unique characteristic is indelible to the animal. It makes no sense to us humans, who find supporting ourselves with one stem to be...
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facts about flamingos
Flamingos are one of the most entrancing and interesting pieces of life on this planet. Known for its pink plumage, one-legged pose, and a preference for the tropical, the fabulous fowl is a popular animal among Americans and beyond. Those...
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Do Flamingos Live in Hawai'i?
Tropical, teaming with life, and full of warm water. On its face, Hawai’i seems like it would be a breeding ground for flamingos, but the bird and state aren’t associated with one another in the minds of Americans like flamingos...
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