They look only fabulous of course — but are flamingos particularly vain, and do they spend more time preening than other birds?

A zoo in Germany is mourning Ingo the Flamingo, its oldest resident, who has died at what is believed to be at least 75 years of age. Ingo, whose place of origin is unclear, had lived at Berlin Zoo since the mid-1950s.

— plus a horror shot entirely on iPhone; and The Snapper is always worth another look