flamingos
Coverage of flamingos in the Nexus archive.
- In Albania, Flamingos expose the gap
In Albania, protesters are advocating for government and development projects that adhere to the law, rather than opposing tourism initiatives. The issue has been highlighted through protests involving flamingos, symbolizing environmental or legal concerns.
- See the Greensboro Science Center from a New Perspective
The Greensboro Science Center has introduced SKYWILD Treetop Adventure, a treetop course with seven difficulty levels located above its zoo. Guests with SKYWILD tickets also gain access to the center's aquarium, museum, and zoo, which feature African penguins, sharks, red pandas, pygmy hippos, and flamingos.
- Albanians protest against another luxury development on Adriatic coast
About 200 protesters removed metal and razor-wire fences at a luxury development site on Albania's Adriatic coast, part of growing opposition to construction in environmentally sensitive areas. The protest targets a resort backed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of Donald Trump, near Vlora, a site known for flamingos and turtle nesting.
- Albania's Trump-linked resort worries EU and sparks protests
A Jared Kushner-backed megaproject on Albania's protected coast has sparked protests and EU scrutiny, with critics warning of risks to habitats, including flamingos.
- Kushner-backed Albania resort sparks protests, EU concerns
A resort project in Albania backed by Trump's son-in-law has sparked protests and raised EU concerns over environmental risks to flamingos and endangered habitats. The megaproject is located on Albania's protected coast and faces scrutiny for its potential ecological impact.
- Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands
Venice's Venetian Lagoon has seen a surge in flamingo populations, with nearly 24,000 wintering birds recorded last year. Ecological restoration of salt marshes and fishing valleys is expanding their habitat, though nesting attempts have faced setbacks. Projects like the EU-funded WaterLANDS aim to further restore wetlands to support flamingos and reduce human-wildlife conflict.
- Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands
Venice's Venetian Lagoon has seen a significant increase in flamingo populations, with nearly 24,000 wintering birds recorded in 2025, attributed to wetland restoration efforts. Conservation projects aim to expand salt marsh habitats, potentially attracting more flamingos to the southern lagoon and reducing human-wildlife conflict in the north.
- Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands
Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands.
- Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands
Venice's flamingo population has grown significantly in the Venetian Lagoon due to wetland restoration efforts, with nearly 24,000 wintering flamingos recorded last year, making it one of the species' most important habitats. A EU-funded project aims to expand salt marshes in the southern lagoon to further support flamingo populations and reduce human-wildlife conflict.