ORLANDO — University of Central Florida researchers say depleted flamingo populations in Florida could recover with human intervention, according to a new genetic study that challenges the long-held ...

A new scientific study from the University of Central Florida confirms what Floridians have long imagined: the American flamingo belong in Florida and might one day return in greater numbers.

University of Central Florida researchers using genetic information say that, with intervention, depleted flamingo populations in Florida can recover. A study led by biology graduate student Jessica ...

American Flamingos are bringing some holiday festivity to St. John ponds. (Photo Gail Karlsson) Like people, flamingos enjoy getting together in groups and socializing. And this year we have been ...

This Saturday, thousands of adopted rubber flamingos will race down the water at John's Pass in a massive fundraising event, all to benefit local children battling life-threatening illnesses. 40,000 ...

At the time, experts said the wild American flamingos likely originated from the Yucatán Peninsula where Idalia developed and lingered for days before it continued north to Florida Gulf Coast. "If ...

On my sixth visit to Bolivia, I climbed almost 12,000 feet above sea level in the Andes to visit the Uyuni Salt Flat, a dried-up, prehistoric lake that’s been transformed into a stunning, desertlike ...

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 ...

Flamingos may not be the only birds with bright pink plumage, but they are certainly the most recognizable. Known for standing on one leg and slender “S” shaped necks, flamingos are truly ...

Hurricane Idalia blew a flamboyance, or flock, of 300-400 flamingos that was likely migrating between the Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba off course in August 2023 and unceremoniously deposited the birds ...

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 ...