He then asked them to imagine how someone is about to get on an important business call, but their phone's battery is about to die. "That's where this cowboy and FlaminGO save the day! Introducing ...

This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. A flamingo looks like a bird cooked up by an exuberant preschooler—absurdly long legs, knobby ankles (that look like ...