The bearded vulture was hunted to extinction in Europe due to fears that it was attacking livestock and even children. It had ...

Missouri’s black vulture population has surged from an estimated 14,000 birds in 2015 to more than 21,000 in 2021, creating ...

A king vulture chick is being hand-raised by a puppet at a New York City zoo. On February 25, the Bronx Zoo welcomed its first king vulture chick since the 1990s, according to a press release from the ...

A bone fragment led Uruguayan paleontologists to reconstruct the existence of a colossal vulture, larger than the Andean ...

Dead black vultures persist at Colonial Heights park 3 months after CBS 6 investigation, prompting avian flu testing and ...

Beyond the manufactured relics of our species’ past, archaeologists also catalogued 2,117 bones, 86 hooves, and 43 eggshells.

Scientists spotted the nest of a critically endangered species, the hooded vulture, in the South African province of ...

Between 2008 and 2014, scientists rappelled down cliffs to reach a dozen bearded vulture nests and begin analyzing what was ...

A few decades ago, William G. Conway — the late ornithologist who’s largely responsible for reimagining the Bronx Zoo as the conservation-minded institution we know today — had his upper lip bitten ...

In a hidden valley in the French Alps, conservationists are quietly raising Europe’s largest bird of prey – the bearded ...