Male flamingos produce and use their own make-up pigments to colour their feathers before displaying to potential mates, a new study shows. They get their 'make-up' from the uropygium glands, the area ...

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A major breeding ground for flamingos in Turkey saw a sharp drop-off in numbers this year because of an ongoing drought. Lake Tuz is the second-largest lake in Turkey and normally hosts around 6,000 ...

Feeling a little dull? Follow the lead of flamingos, which apply make-up to brighten their feathers. This touch-up allows the healthiest birds to continue looking their best, and so helps them signal ...