Unlike some other types of birds, black vulture populations have been increasing in recent years. "They do provide valuable ecological services, but they may roost in large numbers from a few to ...

Vultures play a critical role in the environment, cleaning up carcasses and acting as nature’s garbagemen. However, black vultures (Cathartes aura) are unique among New World vultures in that they are ...

Midgette, a retired Navy environmental scientist, and her husband are used to seeing wildlife on their rambling 17-acre ...

Bird flu is spreading among Central Texas wild birds as migration brings more and more birds here for the winter.

Feb. 21 (UPI) --A rescued black vulture escaped from his home with a Georgia nature show and has been seen wandering loose south of Atlanta. Robin Pressley, operator of Animal Adventures of ...

Congress is mulling a pair of bills aimed at helping livestock producers protect their calves, kids and lambs from predatory vultures. Black vultures are the subject of two bills filed in Congress.

One couple says the birds came with their house. Their neighbors say the duo won’t stop feeding the scavengers, and the town ...

A Black Vulture raised in captivity escaped from the Historic Banning Mills nature show due to an unsecured door. Buzz the Vulture is social, curious, and not aggressive, having participated in ...