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Why are flamingos pink?

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  • True or False: Even people can change their color depending on the food that they eat.
    TRUE
  • True or False: Flamingos are the only animals that get their color from the food that they eat.
    False
  • What color are flamingos when they start to replace their old feathers?
    Light Gray or White
  • How do flamingos get their pink color?
    From the food that they eat.
  • What do flamingos in the wild eat?
    Algae and tiny shrimps.
  • What does the word "MOLT" mean?
    To replace old feathers
  • How did the zookeepers find out what flamingos were eating to be pink?
    By observing them in the wild.
  • What are PIGMENTS?
    Tiny color substances
  • What tiny little animal did Doug see when he went to california?
    a type of sea slug
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