The pinkest flamingos are also the most aggressive when it comes to squabbling over food, scientists have found. New research from the University of Exeter also suggests bright pink plumage to be an ...

Flamingos may not be the only birds with bright pink plumage, but they are certainly the most recognizable. Known for ...

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 ...

Flamingos that have bright pink feathers could be healthier and stronger and fight the most aggressively over food, a new study has found. New research from the University of Exeter has found that ...

There's a reason why flamingos are so pretty in pink: The birds apply "makeup" to impress mates, a new study says. Scientists had long assumed that flamingo feathers change color only when the plumage ...