The Fort Worth Zoo says 17 threatened lesser flamingo chicks were hatched at the zoo over the last month and that more are on the way. The zoo said the chicks, which are born a fluffy white or gray, ...

Fort Worth Zoo staff hold the new lesser flamingo chicks. The zoo is celebrating the hatching of 17 chicks of the nearly threatened flamingo species. Fort Worth Zoo / Courtesy The Fort Worth Zoo has ...

It is one of the world's most spectacular sights -- huge flocks or 'flamboyances' of flamingos around East Africa's lakes -- as seen in the film Out of Africa or David Attenborough's A Perfect Planet.

Lesser flamingos are a species found in sub-Saharan Africa and western India and are considered near threatened, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Their numbers in the ...

A pair of flamingos have become first-time parents at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after hatching an egg together. And they’re both dads. The male foster parents — both in their 40s — are raising one ...