Educational Articles

How Long Do Flamingos Live?
Photo by Pagina/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are one of the most graceful and fascinating creatures in the whole of the animal kingdom, and they live rich, full lives caring for their young, hanging out with their fellow flamingos, and generally just doing...
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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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Can Flamingos Drink Salt Water?
Group of Flamingos Drinking Water in Bolivia - Photo byTheresaSchmitt/Shutterstock.com So, we’ve learned that flamingos can do some pretty ridiculous and miraculous things, like drink near-boiling water and sleep on one leg. But how absurd can it get? Can flamingos...
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flamingo drink water
Photo by DeswartvaegerChristophe/Shutterstock.com Can flamingos drink boiling water? Flamingos are pretty awesome birds. From their uniquely pink coloration to their preference for standing on one leg to their awkward habits, flamingos are a one-of-a-kind creature. But come on, drinking boiling water?...
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Forward Madison FC & Its Flamingo Identity
Photo by SajeeRod/Shutterstock.com Forward Madison FC is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and plays in the third division of the United States soccer league system, USL League One. As I’m sure you expected, the club’s crest prominently features a flamingo. Wait, what?...
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