Les flamants sauvages de Floride reviennent après un siècle d’absence

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Chassés jusqu’à l’extinction locale au XIXe siècle pour leurs plumes, les flamants sauvages de Floride avaient disparu depuis près de cent ans — jusqu’en 2023, quand l’ouragan Idalia en souffla des dizaines depuis Cuba et le Mexique. Beaucoup sont restés. En 2025, un record de 125 flamants a été recensé dans la baie de Floride, dont une soixantaine désormais résidents permanents près des Everglades.

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