Some species of male birds dance to impress their mates, such as the complicated dance routine of the little red-capped manakin or the flashy display of the male peacock. In other species, the males ...

The Zoo Miami Foundation said the new hatchling came from one of several that are still artificially incubating. The parents of the baby flamingo are a 21-year-old female and a 9-year-old male. The ...

3. Lesser Flamingo: They often live in alkaline lakes near volcanoes where they feed on algae and brine shrimp. 4. Nene Goose: They inhabit various habitats, including volcanic regions where they ...

A friendly sea lion has been filmed climbing over a gate and clambering up steps for a swim in a hotel pool in the Galápagos Islands. The cheeky animal wandered away from the Academy Bay and joined a ...

THE Traveler: Nancy Weidenfeller of Minnetonka. The scene: A flamingo stands out in a muted landscape on Floreana Island, one of the Galápagos Islands, in December. The bird was wading through the ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Sacramento Zoo announced the hatching of five American flamingos.The eggs hatched between June 28 and July 18 after they were collected from the flock and ...

In celebration of the bicentennial anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, Forbes explores why 13 animals native to the Galapagos Islands where he researched are extraordinary--that is, ...