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 ...

The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas ... Overall, it is black with brownish tones, especially on the feather edges.

A ccording to the Ohio state government’s Department of Natural Resources, there are only two species of the vultures in the state. Both the turkey vulture and the black vulture are scavenger ...

An arthritic 28-year-old vulture has been given a stem-cell treatment at a vet in what conservationists say is a "turning point for wildlife medicine". Bernard, a Eurasian black vulture ...

She learned about turkey vultures and other pieces of the puzzle of her homeland's natural cycles from her stepfather, Ed ...