Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct. However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, ...
UCF research finds Florida’s American flamingos are genetically native and could recover with conservation support, fueling ...
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 ...
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 ...
This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Jerome Lorenz is a Biology Researcher at Florida ...
Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird. The bills have gained ...