Scientists have finally solved the mystery of how the fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture were preserved with ...

One vulture head — dried, ground up and mixed with other herbs — can treat up to 300 people, according to Sita, as only a small amount is used. The heads sell for relatively low prices ...

A surprising discovery in the feathers of a fossil vulture from central Italy has revealed that volcanic deposits can ...

A turkey vulture standing on the ground can ... Legs are dark to pinkish in color, the head unfeathered. Adult: the red skin color of the head contrasts with the ivory bill and dark feather ...

They can strip a carcass clean in minutes. Blood drips from a Rüppell’s vulture’s beak as it pauses mid-meal. The neck and head of Rüppell’s are sparsely feathered, the better to keep gore ...

As black vulture populations have grown ... Please take pictures of the animal as soon as possible, including a full body shot, close ups of the head and anus, and any obvious wounds. If necessary, ...

In February 2013, local villagers informed staff of WWF and the Cambodian Government’s Forestry Administration that two more chicks of the critically endangered Red-headed Vulture hatched in a nest on ...

One of the ancient vulture's fossilized feathers. These feathers were found to have been preserved by zeolite minerals. | Credit: Edoardo Terranova Scientists have finally solved the mystery of ...