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Conceptual illustration of flamingos becoming less numerous across a wide Rift Valley lake, with pale mineral shores and distant volcanic hills.
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Where Did Lake Nakuru’s Flamingos Go?

Lake Nakuru once held more than a million Lesser Flamingos. A 2025 count found about 500. The birds' disappearance reveals a much larger story about Kenya's changing lakes.