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Venice's growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands

Venice's growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Perhaps nothing better illustrates the flamingo's status as a newcomer to the Venetian Lagoon than the fact that the local dialect has no word for them. But the pale pink birds—called "fenicotteri" in Italian—are now flocking to Venice in record numbers, as ecological efforts to restore damaged wetlands could help expand their habitat and possibly induce them to nest in the lagoon.

Phys.org 10d ago

Flamingos flock to Venice in record numbers as wetlands are restored

Flamingos flock to Venice in record numbers as wetlands are restored Tens of thousands of the pale pink birds now winter in the Venetian Lagoon - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The flamingo's newcomer status in the Venetian Lagoon is perhaps best underscored by the absence of a word in the local dialect for the striking birds. The pale pink creatures, known as “fenicotteri” in Italian, are now appearing in Venice in unprecedented numbers. The surge is attributed to ongoing ecological...

The Independent World 9d ago

A flamboyance of flamingos flocks to Venice Lagoon thanks to EU wetlands restoration project

24,000 pink flamingos were spotted in the famous lagoon in 2025 - 6,000 more than in 2024. Perhaps nothing better illustrates the flamingo’s status as a newcomer to the Venetian Lagoon than the fact that the local dialect has no word for them. But the pale pink birds – called ‘fenicotteri’ in Italian – are now flocking to Venice in record numbers, as ecological efforts to restore damaged wetlands could help expand their habitat and possibly induce them to nest in the lagoon.

Euronews 7d ago

Venice Biennale 61: Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective's ritual performance

Patti Smith performed texts and hymns by Saint Hildegard of Bingen, a 12th-century Benedictine nun, at the official opening of the Holy See's Vatican Pavilion. A mystical, ritual performance at the Church of Santa Maria di Nazareth was given by Patti Smith together with the Soundwalk Collective, as part of the official opening of the Holy See Pavilion of the Vatican at the 61st Venice Biennale. The half-hour-long event, organised in collaboration with Onassis Culture, comprised three works...

Euronews 7d ago

British tourist died after falling into Venice canal, inquest hears

View of Venice's Grand Canal.

Sky News 5h ago

Vespers review – haunting clash of cultures conjures Vivaldi’s Venice

Smith Square Hall, London This resourceful semi-staging blended choral collective Idrîsî Ensemble’s ancient chants with Iestyn Davies and Figure’s Vivaldi.Vespers. The word conjures an intoxicating aura of twilight and incense.

The Guardian UK 7d ago

Vespers review – haunting clash of cultures conjures Vivaldi’s Venice

Smith Square Hall, London This resourceful semi-staging blended choral collective Idrîsî Ensemble’s ancient chants with Iestyn Davies and Figure’s Vivaldi.Vespers. The word conjures an intoxicating aura of twilight and incense.

The Guardian Culture 7d ago

British tourist fell and drowned in Venice canal during holiday, inquest hears

The mechanical engineer left his hotel to go for a walk and smoke some CBD before dying

The Independent UK 4h ago

Venice Biennale in crisis: The controversies explained

Following the resignation of the jury over Russia's and Israel's disputed participation, the traditional Golden Lion will not be awarded this year.

Deutsche Welle 35d ago

Tourist accidentally fell into Venice canal - inquest

Hearing was told that Chatchawan Thongpia, 31, accidentally entered the water.

BBC England 2h ago