The nest, discovered in the Peruvian Andes, is only the fourth ever recorded in Peru, according to researchers.

Despite its massive wings, the Andean condor isn’t a heavy bird, weighing between 7 to 15 kilograms (15 to 33 pounds).But what it lacks in bulk, it makes up for in endurance—this scavenger can ...

The Andean condor can be found in the Andes mountains and is the largest flying bird in the world. Even though it is not mythical like the Garuda, the birds are rare in South America.

It cruised the skies above the Argentine pampas about 6 million years ago, a soaring behemoth of a bird, ... Largest flying bird soared like a condor. Tuesday, 3 July 2007 AFP.

Jul 16, 2020 19:00:00 The heaviest flying bird, the Condor, can fly 170 kilometers 'without flapping'. A study that records the flight of eight young condors with a tracking device shows that 'the ...

A live California condor, the largest flying bird in North America and one that has been brought back from the brink of extinction, will make an appearance at the Santa Monica Mountains’ Bird ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Call it one of those local-bird-makes-good stories: The first California condor to hatch at the Oregon Zoo’s conservation center just turned 20 years old in California's ...

A Connecticut paleontologist has identified the earth’s largest-ever flying bird. The Pelagornis sandersi, which lived 25 to 28 million years ago, boasted a wingspan of 20 to 24 feet – twice ...

A design modification inspired by the wings of the Andean condor could increase the energy generated by wind turbines. Various bird species have upturned tips on the end of their wings, which help ...

Largest flying bird soared like a condor. Agençe France-Presse. Tuesday, 3 July 2007.