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Flamingo Symbolism: What the Beautiful Bird Represents
Photo by PrashantMehta/Shutterstock.com Flamingo symbolism has been around for centuries. The fabulous fowl is no spring chicken, and its unique characteristics have catapulted the creature into the cradle of human culture across the globe. Human communication is much deeper than...
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Do Flamingos Have Tails?
Photo by SoosJozsef/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are fascinating creatures. Their odd attributes are abundant, and they are part of what make the fabulous fowl such a wonderfully unique bird. This got me - and some curious Google searchers - wondering: do flamingos...
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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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