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Photo by EugeneMoerman/Shutterstock.com When you think of flamingos, your mind goes to tropical beaches, swampy lagoons, and a temperate climate. You don’t imagine Illinois. But the artistic attributes of the fabulous fowl have earned it a place in the heart...
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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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Photo by GoodFocused/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are unique creatures with plenty of iconic idiocracies, but perhaps one of the most fascinating aspects of these beautiful birds is their tongues. Flamingo tongues are one-of-a-kind. That might seem odd to you - a bird’s tongue...
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Photo by SergeGoujon/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are peculiar creatures. They’re bright pink, they drink boiling water, they’re found on beaches and high in the mountains - they have their quirks. But one of the most foreign things about the fabulous fowl to...
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Photo by GIOIAPHOTO/Shutterstock.com Every February, communities around the world celebrate Mardi Gras. In the United States, nowhere is more known for its Mardi Gras outbursts than Louisiana. In Baton Rouge, the city has found a way to include flamingos in its...
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