A group of vultures soaring is called a 'kettle' due to their swirling flight pattern. Vultures feeding at a carcass are known as a 'wake,' referencing a vigil for the dead. A group of vultures ...
Why it's awesome: These scavenger birds have an unexpected way of keeping predators away — by projectile vomiting stomach acid and semi-digested meat at their attackers. Turkey vultures live in a ...
One red vulture in Virginia perched on a tree branchOne red vulture in Virginia perched on a tree branch(Getty Images/iStockphoto/ablokhin) They’re big, heavy ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A New York couple's luxurious vacation house in Florida has been taken over by dozens of black vultures that are vomiting and defecating everywhere. The Palm Beach Post ...
The word “vulture” conjures up a lot of images, mostly of an ugly bird hunched over roadkill on a highway shoulder. But there’s a lot more to these creatures, according to a naturalist at the Cape ...
The Cape vulture, Southern Africa’s only endemic vulture species, has shown positive signs of recovery in some parts of its range, with the overall population stabilizing. In 2021, the species’ ...
Migrating birds 'out of sync' and hungry | The remarkable migration of the black swift | How birds get their colors | Trouble in Arizona's Sky Islands | The turkey vulture as meteorologist| A need for ...
From the Zambezi to the Cape, conservationists are racing to protect Southern Africa’s vultures, and using rehabilitation, education and eco-tourism to change the narrative. From Spider-Man’s ...
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