Black vultures have become increasingly common in Texas in the past two decades, said Brian Mesenbrink, a wildlife biologist with the Texas Wildlife Service. The hybrid state-federal agency deals ...

Ralph the turkey vulture served as an animal ambassador at the EcoTarium. The turkey vulture is one of two knowns species of ...

With summer just around the corner, I would like to highlight one of my favorite birds — the turkey vulture. For me, they conjure up hot summer days as I watch them ride and circle in the ...

Identification gets tougher when you can’t see the underwings, but there are other clues. Turkey Vultures have long and narrow wings that are sort of elegant. Black Vultures fly around on big, fat, ...

In the quiet town of Boerne, Texas, just outside San Antonio, one man’s peaceful morning took a sharp turn into the bizarre when a massive vulture swooped down on his 6-pound chihuahua. Harold Greeley ...

Cases in the West Texas measles outbreak are now appearing in urban areas, a formula for greater growth, Katherine Wells, director of public health for the city of Lubbock, told reporters Tuesday.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Turkey vultures caught in a recent snowstorm are flying free again. Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (WWWRC) answered an urgent call—dozens of turkey vultures ...

“The range and population of turkey vultures and black vultures has expanded over the past decade, leading to increased interactions with humans in both urban and rural settings,” said Mikayla Killam, ...

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Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting gastric juices as acidic as battery acid that burns their attacker's skin and eyes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

“You’re going to see probably 1,000 turkey vultures for every bald eagle,” Holdermann said. “Bald eagles don’t attain that white head and tail plumage until their fourth year.

Two bills, HR1437 and S3358, both named the Black Vulture Relief Act of 2023, are designed to allow livestock producers to kill black vultures without a permit.