A baby turkey vulture rescued from the wildfires in Big Sur is recovering at the SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and ...

The Tracy Aviary celebrated International Vulture Awareness Day, highlighting the important role vultures play in ecosystems ...

A baby turkey vulture rescued from wildfires in Big Sur is now safe and recovering at a local wildlife center in Salinas.

Marten Stoffel says while turkey vultures rarely nest in the city, it's not entirely uncommon for them to hang out on a high ...

Vultures silently prevent disease outbreaks, save farmers money, and hold entire ecosystems together, yet their populations ...

A Turkey vulture drifting high overhead can look almost effortless, its broad wings held in a shallow V as it circles on rising air. From a distance, there is little to suggest that this large ...

Mass whale and dolphin strandings are common in the Keys. But turkey vultures? Those scary birds that circle above their lifeless prey, then dive-bomb to feast on dead flesh, roadkill and rotting ...

The flood mitigation near and around Izaak Walton Park is finally almost complete. It is exciting to see the birds that have ...

Turkey vultures never seem to hurry. They glide silently above us, drawing circles in the air, calligraphers with quill pens. They tip and turn up there in the wind, rarely flapping those long willowy ...

BARABOO – The airspace over Devil's Lake State Park took on the appearance of a cyclone. This one, though, never touched ground and wasn't likely to be part of any weather report. In fact the spinning ...

Humans aren’t the only ones who have been enjoying a picnic at Lake Poway lately. Some visitors to the lake said they have noticed an unusually high number of turkey vultures in the area. At the same ...

An adult black vulture (Coragyps atratus; left) and an adult turkey vulture (Cathartes aura; right). (Two photos merged.) The photos were taken about 10 minutes and one mile apart in Florida. (Credit: ...