Flamingo's vibrant pink and red plumage is a direct result of their diet, rich in carotenoids from algae and crustaceans. This coloration is further enhanced by cosmetic secretions during preening, ...

Terry Johnson, a guitarist, arranger and vocalist remembered for his version of “I Only Have Eyes for You” that he sang with the 1950s pop vocal group, The Flamingos, died Oct. 8 in Las Vegas. The ...

Jerome Lorenz has received funding from The Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Family Foundation, the Batchelor Foundation and the Ron Magill Conservation Endowment. He is retired from the National Audubon ...

Migration has critical impacts on life trajectories by shaping mortality and reproductive outcomes. These findings are important for our knowledge on the biology of aging. A flock of Pink Flamingos ...

Is aging inevitable? While most living beings age, some do so more slowly than others. A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science addresses a fascinating question: ...

JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo. German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and ...

Avian ecologist and Everglades restoration scientist Mark Cook stumbled upon a flock of American flamingos while searching the Florida Bay coastline for woodstorks and spoonbills Mark Cook South ...

Three American flamingos wade in the shallow waters of Garfield Bight in the Everglades as they forage for food. One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the ...

The largest group of American Flamingos seen in Florida in more than a decade was recorded late last week. Mark Ian Cook, a wildlife and scientific photographer, posted on Facebook that he saw a group ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Rebecca Chapman remembers the moment vividly. She was standing on a beach along the Indian River on Merritt Island watching a man next to her doing a “happy ...

One of the most popular birds at the Philadelphia Zoo has a new home. Flamingo Cove, an outdoor walkthrough aviary, is now open next to McNeil Avian Center. The new spot honors the zoo’s history by ...

Tornado-generating beaks and whirlpool-stirring feet help flamingos transform shallow waters into shrimp-swirling death zones — corralling agile prey with the flair of a Las Vegas stage act and the ...