The Andean condor has been threatened with extinction for decades. At one time, the condor was considered extinct in Venezuela, with populations in other South American countries not far behind.
A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species. The National Aviary on Wednesday introduced Chavín. Born in 1986, Chavín ...
According to Discover Wildlife, three rehabilitated Andean condors have been released into Patagonia National Park in Chile. The condors, a female named Carmen and two males named Farellón and ...
Chile faces challenges for endangered Andean condors conservation, in Santiago SANTIAGO (Reuters) - An Andean condor being treated in Chile with lead in its blood, a pellet embedded in its skull and a ...
Since July 2024, three Andean condor chicks have hatched at an artificial incubation program located near Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city, contributor Christina Noriega reported for Mongabay. The ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A new male Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary. The aviary announced the arrival of Bud, who has been living behind the scenes for several months, on Thursday. The ...
STORY: The six-year-old male condor had been in treatment for two weeks due to food poisoning. The animal was found in poor condition by a local and turned over to the Agroflori Bird Park for his ...
High above the Patagonian steppe, wings as wide as a small car now cast moving shadows over the rock and ice. The “terrifying ...
For over 2,000 years, Andean condors have been nesting — and pooping — in the same cliffside grotto high in the Andes. This gargantuan pile of guano is now providing an unprecedented peek deep into ...
Researchers have found high levels of plastics in the diets and regurgitated pellets of Andean condors (Vultur gryphus) in Peru. The scientists conducted research in two protected areas — the San ...
It took 12 years for artificial incubation to succeed in Colombia. Andean condors were once targeted due to the belief that they were killing livestock, but camera traps proved that protection dogs, ...
PITTSBURGH — The National Aviary announced Thursday it has welcomed a new member to its flock. Bud, a male Andean Condor, comes to Pittsburgh from the Dallas Zoo and lived behind the scenes for ...