I was on top of a butte in Island Park, high enough that the vultures were often below me. They displayed their incredible ...

Learn how vultures prevent the spread of disease by cleaning up the environment, and find out what would happen if they ...

Iraq's prime minister is visiting Turkey as the two neighboring countries move forward with efforts to strengthen cooperation ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least 123 vultures died in South Africa's flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural ...

A Jewish citizen of Turkey has been arrested after visiting Israel last month, the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) reported. Umut Ataseven, 29, worked as a visa/passport officer for Turkish Airlines ...

Things are looking downright prehistoric at the Akron Zoo. The zoo is going to be home to some dinosaurs as DinoTrek takes up residence May 10 through Sept. 14 with some 20 life-size animatronic ...

NEW YORK — A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human ...

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 black vulture perches on a fence post. Like the more common turkey vulture, the black vulture feeds off dead animals, but unlike the turkey vulture, it also attacks live animals. Cattle ...