Turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) may not be beautiful, but they are certainly adaptable. A new study published in the Journal ...

Biologist Bracken Brown couldn’t believe his eyes when he spotted the seemingly out-of-place bird soaring through the sky. “I always enjoy doing roost counts, watching a column of vultures catch ...

MANKATO — As autumn sweeps across southern Minnesota, the skies are filled with soaring raptors, marking another successful migration season. Each year, the Hawkwatch at Bethany Lutheran College ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An Advance/SILive.com reporter spotted turkey vultures gobbling up a dead opossum on Hylan Boulevard in early May. On the bridge spanning over Lemon Creek on Staten Island’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With summer just around the corner, I would like to highlight one of my favorite birds — the turkey vulture. For me, they conjure ...

Each spring, as Kansas landscapes begin to green up and temperatures rise, large, broad-winged birds can be seen circling overhead. While the turkey vulture can pose a nuisance at times, one Kansas ...

A spotting scope catches a turkey vulture roosting atop the Old Main administration building on the University of Wyoming campus. UW’s Biodiversity Institute invites community members from across the ...

With summer just around the corner, I would like to highlight one of my favorite birds — the turkey vulture. For me, they conjure up hot summer days as I watch them ride and circle in the updrafts.