Since 2005, the Zoological Park Organization of Thailand has been trying to breed the endangered species, commonly known as the Asian king vulture (Attapon Srihayrun / Director General, Zoological ...

A baby king vulture has a puppet for a parent at the Bronx Zoo. A 2-month-old king vulture chick is growing up at the Bronx Zoo in New York. As far as it knows, it has a doting vulture parent that ...

A fossilized vulture feather reveals how volcanic ash can turn fragile tissues into stone with astonishing detail.

Vultures stalk death, and death stalks vultures. Think about the scavenger bird and images of disease and decay soon follow. The birds have a bad reputation – unjustifiably so, say conservationists, ...

PRAGUE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Zookeepers feeding two baby vultures in Prague are using a hand puppet designed to look like the chicks' parents, a technique they hope will ensure the birds learn to ...

PRAGUE (AP) — Zookeepers in Prague sometimes have to become puppeteers to save newborn birds rejected by their parents. This was the case for a lesser yellow-headed vulture chick hatched three weeks ...

In July this year, conservationists from North Carolina Zoo in the U.S. and the Grumeti Fund in Tanzania went searching for a ...

Many species are difficult, or nearly impossible, to see in the wilderness of Costa Rica. This is not so for today’s creature. If you’ve spent any time in this country, you have definitely seen the ...