A turkey vulture’s stomach acid is so powerfully corrosive it can safely digest carcasses infected with deadly diseases like rabies.

An Advance/SILive.com reporter spotted turkey vultures gobbling up a dead opossum on Hylan Boulevard in early May.

Turkey vultures have a major PR problem. Many people view them as black-feathered villains with menacing bone-colored beaks that skulk on tree branches and circle the skies waiting for animals and ...

A pair of turkey vultures has officially overstayed its welcome in a Blue Springs neighborhood. Neighbors have exhausted every other option to get rid of the birds.

Turkey vultures have many gross habits. They defend themselves by vomiting powerful stomach acids, and they pee and defecate on their feet to cool themselves down.

Residents of a Cumberland County borough are complaining about vultures that are damaging property.The birds are flocking to Carlisle.One resident said her biggest gripe about the turkey vultures ...

Turkey vultures have been roosting on campus for many decades. Wommack and other observers recorded numbers and identified where the birds gathered in detail last year.

Birds Turkey vultures in California are testing positive for rat poison Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.

MIAMI (WSVN) - A turkey vulture in trouble is getting the help it needs at a Miami wildlife hospital. The injured bird is no ordinary patient at the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station.

Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting gastric juices as acidic as battery acid that burns their attacker's skin and eyes.

Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) in southern California are still exposed to anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) even though legislation was passed to drastically reduce the presence of these poisons ...

The poop zone beneath the turkey vultures' roost makes for dicey conditions on Partrick Road, writes columnist Kevin Courtney.