For years, I’ve seen turkey vultures soaring overhead almost every day. These scavengers look majestic in the air, but ...

Dirty, smelly built-up land with tractors moving across acres of trash and vultures flying above: That’s the picture of a landfill. For decades, adding landfill space has been left out of the public ...

A mystery is unfolding in Pierce Township after dozens of vultures were found dead on the campus of a school in Pierce Township, Ohio.The Pierce Township Fire Department shared the jarring photos with ...

For New York Magazine’s first annual “Culturati 50 Issue,” we surveyed Lorde, Parker Posey, Rachel Zegler, and other culture-makers who have shaped entertainment this year on what they watched, read, ...

Circling vultures aren't waiting for you to die, and seeing them should be a welcome sight because of the benefits they bring, experts say. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The Civil Guard has rescued a griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) that was disoriented in the vicinity of the Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández airport, just two kilometers from the runways. On November 1st, ...

EMINENCE, Ky. (AP) — Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf stands on wobbly legs for the first ...

Researchers in Uganda say the country’s only nesting site of critically endangered Rüppell’s vultures is under threat from hunting, charcoal burning and farming. Two nesting colonies are built on ...

Many unexpected human artifacts have been preserved, for centuries, in vulture nests. This sandal woven from grasses and twigs, called an agobía, is somewhere between 727 and 771 years old, ...

It turns out the bearded vulture—also called the quebrantahuesos, or bonebreaker—isn’t just a carrion scavenger. It’s also a keen collector of human ephemera. This habit has given researchers in ...

Archaeologists in Spain recently published findings revealing the remarkable contents of bearded vultures' nests – including traces of the Middle Ages. The results, published in the journal Ecology on ...

The bearded vulture, a large bird of prey with an unusual diet consisting primarily of bones, has long fascinated ornithologists. But now, a new study has shown why the bone-eating birds could be even ...