The Halloween decorations popping up on store shelves often depict cartoon vultures perched atop haunted houses, the foggy castles shrouded in mist and gloom. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, ...

At sunrise on a fall day in 1897, the morning train from Coulee City to Spokane departed on schedule. C. Hart Merriam rode with a field notebook in his lap, noting the bright yellow flowers of blazing ...

For most bird watchers, there are few winged treasures more greatly prized than the mighty California condor. These giant birds were nearly extinct only 40 years ago, but extensive conservation ...

The spring morning is cool and bright in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park in Baja California, Mexico, as a bird takes to the skies. Its 9.8-foot wingspan casts a looming silhouette against ...

SOARING INTO SEPTEMBER? It's a snap if you happen to be a bird with a massive wing span, the sort of feather-laden length that gives you loads of lift. And the ability to take to the clouds, or at ...

A $5,000 reward is being offered for information regarding the killing of a critically endangered California condor. The rare bird was found dead in July 2022, having near Hollister, in San Benito ...

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species. The National Aviary on Wednesday introduced Chavín. Born in 1986, Chavín ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human ...

NEW YORK — A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers.