Vultures don’t exactly have the best reputation, and people see them as creepy, ominous, and just plain gross. These myths are often created by movies and misconceptions. In reality, these birds are ...

What image comes to mind when you hear the word vulture? When I close my eyes, I picture omens of death, circling ominously overhead as if in an old Western movie. Or my stomach is turned by imagining ...

High above fields, highways and suburbs, dark wings often trace slow circles over the same patch of ground, a sight that has long signaled trouble to anyone watching from below. Those spiraling birds ...

All vultures eat dead wild animals, right? But work by Eneko Arrondo, now at the University of Granada, Spain, and his colleagues complicates the conventional conception of a single predictable ...