Birds of prey refer to over 560 species of predatory birds that soar above the rest near the top of the food chain. While ...

open image in gallery A photo of Pey-noh-pey-o-wok, a California condor that died after ingesting a lead pellet (Yurok Tribe) The bird was 18 ... As the biggest threat to condors, lead is ...

Tragedy struck the Yurok tribe’s condor restoration efforts when one ... released from the Los Angeles Zoo into the wild. The bird, Pey-noh-pey-o-wok, had been flying freely for only three ...

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