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 handlers.

Why this US zoo is feeding a baby vulture with a hand puppet - The decades-old technique is used to ensure the chick doesn’t ...

Once reviled, the Greater Adjutant stork was nearly extinct, but the conservation efforts of Dr. Purnima Devi Barman and her 'Hargila Army' has turned the bird's fate around. Greater Adjutant ...

Here's the story of one such survivor, which is the largest bird in North America: the California Condor (Gymnogyps ...

These uninhabited volcanic isles host an impressive array of Arctic birds, including one of North America’s most enigmatic species: the McKay’s Bunting, which breeds only here. Last summer a team of ...

Researchers evaluated the safety and immune response of a poultry-derived H5N1 avian influenza vaccine in black vultures and critically endangered California condors. The findings support the use of ...

Iconic Hong Kong director Tsui Hark will be celebrated with a lifetime achievement award at Italy’s Far East Film Festival in Udine, where his latest film “Legends of the Condor Heroes: ...

The vast distance of the course is, in part, the reason behind one of the most baffling Masters aspects - the alleged absence of birds, squirrels and other wildlife. A high fence surrounding the ...

If nature's artistry needed an image, it would be that of an Andean Condor. With beautiful clashes of white and black all over their body, these birds found in the South American Andes Mountains ...

It's a suite of piano meditations that were inspired by and also feature bird songs. The album began with Cook improvising at a windowside piano, taking in the sounds of the North Carolina woods ...

From her seat on The View, the Oscar-winning actress made it clear: she has no interest in seeing the long-extinct dodo bird make a comeback anytime soon. The actress, recently issued a stern decree ...

Mo Jacobson has become well known in the community for her efforts to protect the birds, even earning the nickname “the peacock lady.” But within the past few weeks, Jacobson told NBC ...