Educational Articles

Watch Flamingos Get Hydrotherapy for Arthritis Help!
Photo by JonRuizOrtiz/Shutterstock.com Humans with arthritis are sometimes recommended to try hydrotherapy to help ease the pain on their joints, and flamingos are no different. At the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, zoo staff utilize hydrotherapy for their flamingos with arthritis. National...
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Do People Eat Flamingos?
Photo by FamStudio/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are cute enough to cook, but do people actually eat flamingos? There isn’t much humans won’t eat, especially if there are limited food sources around. The world’s many cultures have different outlooks on what is and...
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7 Fascinating Flamingo Feather Facts
Photo by jurra8/Shutterstock.com Flamingos would be nothing without their feathers, an always seen but often overlooked part of what makes this bird tick. A flamingo’s feathers are integral to what it does and how it operates on a daily basis,...
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Do Flamingos Have Predators?
Photo by AndrewMolinaro/Shutterstock.com The Popular Flamingo has looked into what comes below flamingos on the food chain - if you’re insect larvae living in flamingo waters, you better watch yourself. But what about the other side of the food chain?...
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