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Demand for vultures in belief-based trade in parts of West Africa is now raising concern for populations farther east, ...

Clive Davis, the behind-the-scenes music-industry impresario who shepherded the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and more, is dead at 94. His family confirmed his death to the New York ...

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At the beginning of the 21st century, vulture numbers in India and across south Asia were in freefall and nobody understood why. The situation was urgent and international cooperation was needed to ...

Vultures raiding a Burmese python nest in Broward County might sound like classic Florida weirdness, but University of Florida researchers said the discovery marks the first documented case of native ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black vulture roosts in a tree at the Columbia County Solid Waste transfer station on Thursday in Hudson. Black vultures have ...

GREENPORT — Nancy Jane Kern said she has seen black vultures in Columbia County “hundreds of times.” A member of the Alan Devoe Bird Club who describes herself as “80 years old and an avid lifetime ...

Locals claim the birds have caused property damage and created sanitation issues over the course of many months Town of Hillsborough, North Carolina A couple in a North Carolina town have been taken ...

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Complaints about swarms of vultures in one Hillsborough neighborhood have escalated into a lawsuit, with town officials accusing a couple of attracting the birds to their ...

The National Park Service is searching for whoever dumped the bodies of dozens of federally protected black vultures in Great Smoky Mountains National Park early last month. “On April 6 at ...