A marine animal caught unintentionally by commercial fishing gear is known as bycatch. Dolphins trapped in nets targeting ...

A Canada goose found dead on Jan. 4 in South Manheim Township has tested positive for avian influenza. It marks the first case of bird flu reported in Schuylkill County this year. The highly ...

Black Vulture – 3, Black Water Snake – 1, Blue Gray Gnatcatcher – 3, Blue Headed Vireo – 1, Blue Jay – 110, Boat Tailed Grackle – 12, Bobcat – 3, Bonaparte’s Gull – 1 ...

Red Lodge, Montana, is the place ... books – took us on a tour and was so informative!! Did you know that Turkey Vultures ...

Some of the turkey vulture’s other traits may seem disgusting, but are amazing adaptations to their ecological niche or job. Their red head, devoid of feathers, allows them to stay cleaner when ...

This species is far from being known throughout the United States, for it has never been seen farther eastward than the confines of New Jersey. None, I believe, have been observed in New York; and on ...

Head to the Observation Silo for incredible views of ... The center was recently renovated and is now home to 10 raptors, including Gyrfalcon, Red-tailed Hawks, Turkey Vulture, Barn Owl, Barred Owl, ...

We see them circling overhead almost every day; sometimes we mistake them for hawks. In our area, these large black, bald-headed birds are usually Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura), a member of ...

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

Description: 22 to 24 inches long. "Very different shape from Turkey Vulture: stocky, short-tailed, with bigger head, broad wings.... Whitish patch near wingtips shows up in flight." Sounds ...