A vulture soars overhead as three others are perched on the hillside at Cambria's Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. Credit: Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo While backpacking decades ago in our Santa Barbara ...

Longtime Marin residents will remember the late Elizabeth Terwilliger’s famous mnemonic for telling the difference between a flying hawk and a flying turkey vulture: “V is for vulture!” A large ...

In this episode of Chicken House, we complete the roof structure using Yakisugi burnt wooden boards for a durable finish. The video features the harvesting of autumn vegetables, cooking wild meat in a ...

Vultures flying around an interstate exit in southern Kentucky led to the discovery of a body law enforcement authorities believe is Joseph Couch, accused of shooting five people from a wooded perch ...

GIBRALTAR, MICH. -- Visitors to Lake Erie Metropark on Tuesday were treated to the incredible sight of more than 29,000 turkey vultures soaring overhead throughout the day, setting a new one-day ...

As harbingers of spring go, the carrion-eating birds with the naked, ruddy heads are as reliable — if not as photogenic — as crocuses. From where I now sit south of the Mason-Dixon line, I have ...

Vultures play a very important role in ecological balance by serving as nature's cleanup crew. They suppress the spread of diseases by consuming carcasses; however, these birds have declined in ...