Well-Intentioned Zookeepers’ Plan Backfires
Posted on June 27th, 2009 by Mental Health Recovery News
Clearly they meant well . . . From the “It must be true . . . I read it in the tabloids” section of the July 3 - 10, 2009 issue of The Week . Two baby flamingos at . . . London Zoo have developed a phobia of the color pink. The month-old chicks, named Little and Large, both have the pale gray plumage flamingos are born with. In an attempt to feed them, zookeepers used a pink sock-puppet of an adult flamingo, but it only terrified the chicks. Their resulting phobia of anything pink has w
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