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Recovering wetlands fuel growth of flamingo population in Venice
The pale pink birds — called "fenicotteri" in Italian — are now flocking to Venice in record numbers, as ecological efforts to restore damaged wetlands could help expand their habitat and possibly induce them to nest in the lagoon.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Recovering wetlands fuel growth of flamingo population in Venice, The pale pink birds — called “fenicotteri” in Italian — are now flocking to Venice in record numbers, as ecological efforts to restore damaged wetlands could help expand their habitat and possibly induce them to nest in the lagoon.
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- Recovering wetlands fuel growth of flamingo population in VenicePBS News - 2026-05-31T18:04:58+00:00
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