Q: You recently wrote that several kinds of birds often stand on one leg but you didn't explain why. Whenever I see a flock of flamingos in a zoo, at least some of them are on one leg, Surely ...

SOROCABA, Brazil (AP) — A pink flamingo in Brazil has gotten a new leg to stand on – an artificial one. Zookeepers at a zoo in southeastern Brazil said this week they think it’s the first time a ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A flamingo at the John Ball Zoo is getting some much-needed TLC after he developed a limp recently. Last winter, the zoo noticed that a 14-year-old Chilean flamingo named Andes ...

Talk to any parent, and they will likely remember the moment that their child took their first steps. They may have been awkward, highly unsure, and awfully wobbly, but they were by no means ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A John Ball Zoo flamingo is getting a leg up thanks to some extra support provided by a custom brace. Andes the flamingo suffered an injury this winter that made it hard ...

Picture yourself at Fort De Soto park, padding barefoot in the sand, when you come around a bend and see a flamingo in the ...