It has an incredible 9-foot wingspan. Massive 'bone breaker' bird makes incredible recovery from brink of extinction — here's ...

Once abundant across India, vultures — nature’s cleanup crew — now face extinction, with four of nine species critically ...

A fourth batch of vultures that arrived in Cyprus from Spain in February were released into the wild late on Thursday as part of efforts to strengthen their population, BirdLife Cyprus ...

Once widespread across Africa, vultures play an essential ecological role as nature’s cleanup crew — disposing of carcasses and preventing the spread of diseases.

These movements into Alameda County, and even Contra Costa County, are the first to be documented in over 100 years.” ...

He therefore called on South Africans to play an active role in protecting these critically important birds. The minister’s remarks come ahead of the Session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP9) to ...

Bearded vultures have been extinct in southern Spain for 70 to 130 years, depending on the specific region. But while the ...

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

Historically, philanthropy tends to stay close to home. Donors and foundations prefer local projects where they can see the ...

For centuries, the vultures had been picking up the lost, discarded, and forgotten remnants of human activity from the ...

Archaeologists in Spain discovered medieval artifacts in bearded vulture nests, including a complete 13th-century esparto ...

Researchers found over 200 cultural artifacts within nests of bearded vultures, with the oldest item to date — a woven sandal ...