You've heard of a strong stomach? Whatever the context, turkey vultures would always come first. The acid in a vulture's digestive system is strong enough to destroy the DNA of the dead animal it's ...
The birds are widely reviled for their carrion-eating ways. But an evolutionary history of scavenging has forged a creative, cunning and wide-ranging mind. Lappet-faced vultures, Shredder and Kenya, ...
It's not exactly a compliment to be called a vulture. They circle overhead when disaster or death is imminent. They scavenge and scrounge, feeding on things killed by nature or man, feasting on the ...
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KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. A Blue Springs neighborhood is trying to ward off a pair of ...
Five Roaring Fork Valley women flew to South America this month to learn about birdlife, ecosystems, migration and birding ...
That analysis considered not just rabies, but all human deaths related to the loss of vultures — including those from water ...
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Louisiana Agriculture Dept. gives permits to kill black vultures attacking livestock
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry is giving livestock owners a special permit to "take" Black vultures.
Turkey Vultures are one of the most widely distributed carrion feeders throughout the Americas. We analyzed their regurgitated pellets from two localities in the Atacama Desert of Chile. Natural foods ...
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