Andean condors are massive birds, among the largest in the world that are able to fly. Because they are so heavy (up to 33 pounds), even their enormous 10-foot wingspan needs some help to keep ...

Birds have fascinated humans for centuries, with their ability to take to the skies effortlessly. But when it comes to sheer ...

A Swansea University researcher is aiming to map the flight patterns of one of the world's largest ... focuses on Andean condors as they demonstrate the most extreme example of birds using rising ...

Birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and their ability to soar through the skies has always captivated us. But when ...

Adult female soaring in central Chile with broad wings, some of the largest of any bird. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!