Conservationists say the sighting is a major milestone after years of work to reduce poisoning and restore the species’ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not exactly a compliment to be called a vulture. They circle overhead when disaster or death is imminent. They scavenge and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vultures are misunderstood birds that have gotten an unfair reputation. When it comes to vultures, people often associate them ...

A stomach that kills anthrax Vultures have gastric acid with a pH close to 1, among the most corrosive digestive environments ...

The two lappet-faced vultures had been together for just a few months, yet the massive birds, with their watchful, featherless gargoyle faces and their dark mottled body plumage so plush that it looks ...

A radio-tagged white-rumped vulture dies from electrocution in Nilgiris, highlighting challenges in wildlife reintroduction ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Four new "vulture restaurants" have opened in ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Over 100 black vultures were found dead on the Sussex Branch Trail in Lafayette, Sussex County, New Jersey. The deaths have apparently been occurring since early August, and avian influenza (also ...

More than four out of every five dead black vultures examined by University of Georgia researchers tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to a new study published in ...

Bird flu has killed hundreds of wild black vultures at a Georgia sanctuary that houses more than 1,500 other animals. No other birds at Noah's Ark have tested positive for or shown symptoms of the ...