One brave condor was greeted by sunny skies and a cheering crowd Sept. 27 after spreading its wings and taking its first flight over Vermilion Cliffs National Monument. Meanwhile, four ...

A California condor flock by the Utah-Arizona border has taken a few hits over the past few years, between an avian flu outbreak, lead poisoning and poaching. However, the critically endangered ...

I have a common refrain, almost a mantra at this point, whenever I — still excitedly — spot a large black bird soaring above me on a hike: It’s always a turkey vulture. After hiking around Southern ...

The elusive and illustrious California condor is making a major comeback in the Bay Area, stretching its wings in areas where the continent’s largest bird has not been seen for more than a century. In ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Banking into the wind and then gliding out of sight, a male California condor flew back into the wild after he fathered a captive breeding program that helped save North America's ...

SAN DIEGO — Scientists with the San Diego Zoo’s conservation wing proudly unveiled an “extraordinary discovery” this week: California condors can lay eggs and produce chicks without having sex. The ...

Tribal leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom gathered Wednesday to mark the return of 17,000 acres of ancestral land to Tule River ...

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A wildlife group has tripled the reward to help convict the killer or killers of two endangered California condors found shot dead in the last three months. As a result of the two shootings, the ...