Vultures make Honesdale look "like an Alfred Hitchcock movie," a resident says. They're also helpful by clearing dead animals ...

Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting ... these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey themselves. Despite their large size — with wingspans ...

By showcasing the beauty and importance of birds of prey, Scott Mason hopes to inspire more people to support conservation efforts and protect these incredible animals. Close up of a Turkey vulture ...

Turkey vultures live in a range of habitats ... these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey themselves. Despite their large size — with wingspans reaching ...

Ethyl mercaptan is also a gas given off as animals decay, which attracts turkey vultures. A large congregation of turkey vultures over a pipeline could indicate a leak. Their sense of smell is so ...

Scovill Zoo has a unique Valentine's Day gift idea for you... how about naming a cockroach, naked mole-rat or vulture after ...

As SGARs are more potent, they are more toxic and remain in animal tissue longer. In 2019, California passed legislation banning SGARs — made effective in 2020. The above study analyzed blood samples ...

Turkey vultures are good at finding all kinds of bad odors, including the rotten-egg smell of natural gas. In fact, energy companies out West used to watch where vultures congregated to locate leaks ...

So, which is it? Just how true are those statements in the natural world where competition determines who gets to eat, and possibly even survive? Black vultures (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures ...