The world's 23 vulture species, including turkey vultures, black vultures and California condors (which are endangered) here in the U.S., have sharp vision to help them spot carrion from high above.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The great Dutch scavenger hunt is over. Five days after thermals and gusty winds swept Abu the white-back vulture away from the private bird of prey breeding center ...

Kenya, the female vulture, ... Brown Bears on the Honey Hunt: Mish and Lucy, 5-year-old brown bear siblings, escaped their enclosure at a wildlife sanctuary in Devon, England.

This resulted in the spread of deadly pathogens and a rise in disease-carrying rats and feral dogs. Ultimately, about half a million people died from 2000 to 2005 from complications that could be ...

As of June 16, the vulture was still at the waste disposal plant, the Polish news outlet TVN24 reported. Because Eurasian griffon vultures are rarely seen in Poland, the bird attracted crowds of ...

A turkey vulture is perched on the rocks at the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. Credit: Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo. 4.1.1.

As of June 16, the vulture was still at the waste disposal plant, the Polish news outlet TVN24 reported. Because Eurasian griffon vultures are rarely seen in Poland, the bird attracted crowds of ...