BOISE, Idaho — Vultures may not be the prettiest birds, but the role they play in the environment more than makes up for their looks. Saturday marked International Vulture Awareness Day, and the World ...
A comprehensive field study focused on raptors was just launched. Led by the Wildlife Institute of India, the study will tag and track 36 raptors across six separate species, including tawny eagles, ...
The Black Hills Raptor Center is an all-volunteer non-profit that provides care to nearly 100 injured eagles, hawks, vultures ...
Matt Reidy of TPWD knows a thing or two about raptors and their feeding habits. Here's a look at birds of prey in Texas.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — It’s the largest event of its kind in the Southeast celebrating the great outdoors. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) officially kicks off Thursday night in ...
Also, a new Citizen Science Birding Program will include monthly guided birding walks at the UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge.
The white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) is an Old World vulture, as its habitat does not extend into the New World or the western hemisphere. This large bird is native to the open plains and ...
Igor the turkey vulture spread dark wings like Dracula's cape as if to greet his audience with a "good evening" in a deep vampire voice. Yet Igor seemed to enjoy the daylight -- and the limelight -- ...
Australia's only vulture, and a fearsome extinct eagle, are among the earliest recorded birds of prey from the Pleistocene period more than 50,000 years ago -- and now researchers are bringing them to ...
Pity the poor vulture. As a carrion eater, he has suffered from an image problem throughout his existence. His countenance is not particularly attractive, and he is naturally associated with ...
Ameren Illinois is enhancing grid safety by installing more than 92,000 avian-safe structures to protect large birds of prey ...