In this episode, we dive into the world of one of nature’s most bizarre and brilliant scavengers - the King Vulture. Known as the “King of the Dead,” this striking bird stands out with its ...

What to read this July, from a dark satire on war journalism to a memoir told in verse - BOOKS OF THE MONTH: Martin Chilton ...

Actor Michael Madsen, a stoic actor who worked with Quentin Tarantino among other directors in various acclaimed films from ...

Thanks to significant reintroduction efforts, Europe is one of the few places in the world where vulture populations are ...

Two people are dead, and four others are injured following two shootings just minutes apart on West Hampton Avenue on Milwaukee's north side on June 6, according to the police.

The body of a dead man was found inside, police stated. Fort Pierce Police Maj. Eric Chan said June 11 the home is supposed to be unoccupied.

The Bronx Zoo’s baby king vulture gets fed with a hand puppet that looks like an adult bird. Hatched on February 25, this tiny as-yet-unnamed creature in the fluffy white feather shrug looks ...

A mass poisoning incident early in May in the Mahlangeni section of the park left more than 120 vultures dead and reignited concerns over escalating threats to biodiversity, public health and the ...

When rangers patrolling the Ol Kinyei Conservancy in Kenya found a dead hyena and nearly a dozen vultures splayed out on the ground on November 13, they knew right away what happened—they’d ...

A string of rare bird sightings in Poland stunned officials and wildlife enthusiasts. One large bird was captured by a trail camera scavenging in the forest. Soon after, a similar bird appeared at a ...

Large scavengers like vultures and hyenas help limit pathogens that can harm humans by eating carrion, the meat from decaying ...

This resulted in the spread of deadly pathogens and a rise in disease-carrying rats and feral dogs. Ultimately, about half a million people died from 2000 to 2005 from complications that could be ...