Flamingos lose breeding site to sewage

From Reuters.

Years of raw sewage spilling into South Africa’s only water body where lesser flamingos congregated to breed, have rendered the water so toxic, forcing the birds to abandon it, according to conservationists and a court case seen by Reuters.

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https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/lesser-flamingos-lose-one-their-only-four-african-breeding-sites-sewage-2025-05-26/