Since 2005, the Zoological Park Organization of Thailand has been trying to breed the endangered species, commonly known as the Asian king vulture (Attapon Srihayrun / Director General, Zoological ...

(Wachiradol Phangpanya, Caretaker, Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo)“Upon opening their eyes for the first time, the birds will initially perceive the objects in front of them as their parents or one of their ...

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand, April 25 (Reuters) - Four times a day, Thai conservationist Watchiradol Phangpanya puts on a black, long-sleeved shirt, red gloves, and a red balaclava, hoping to imitate ...

The most abundant buzzard across the United States is still the turkey vulture, which sports pink skin on its head, a long tail and a V-shaped wing profile. But increasingly, it is the black vulture ...

The new king vulture baby chick is the first of its kind to be hatched at the Bronx Zoo since the 1990s. As king vultures often neglect their chicks, the staff is attempting to train the birds’ ...

Turkey vultures are almost year-round residents in our area, migrating up in early spring and spreading northward even to Canada to breed. Some stay throughout the winter. Their cousins, the black ...

Researchers in Uganda say the country’s only nesting site of critically endangered Rüppell’s vultures is under threat from hunting, charcoal burning and farming. Two nesting colonies are built on ...