In Pakistan’s Cholistan Desert, a group of rare birds was recently documented by wildlife photographer Syed Rizwan Mehmood. On July 20, Mehmood witnessed six Great Indian bustards engaging in ...

image: An Andean condor soars above the Patagonian steppe. view more Credit: Image credit: Facundo Vital (photographer). A study examines the extent of wing flapping in Andean condors during flight.

An Andean condor being treated in Chile with lead in its blood, a pellet embedded in its skull and a satellite tracker from Argentina highlights the challenges of conserving this endangered bird.

Incredibly, the birds spent just 1% of their time aloft flapping their wings, mostly during take-off. One bird flew more than five hours, covering more than 100 miles, without flapping its wings.

It might seem like something that heavy couldn’t get up in the air in the first place, but Andean condors also have an impressive wingspan of up to 3.2 meters (10.5 feet).

After two months in an outdoor cage in southern Chile, four young Andean condors from across the country spread their wings on Wednesday afternoon and flew off into the region of Patagonia.

An Andean condor named Yastay, meaning “god that is protector of birds” in the Quechua Indigenous language, spreads his wings after being freed by the Andean Condor Conservation Program in ...

Tracy Aviary’s Andy N. Condor proved that you don’t have to be conventionally attractive to be beloved. The Andean condor, a South American vulture species, died Thursday at the age of 64 ...

APTOPIX Argentina Andean Condor An Andean condor named Yastay, meaning "God that is protector of the birds," in the Quechua Indigenous language, spreads his wings after being freed by the Andean ...

Incredibly, the birds spent just 1% of their time aloft flapping their wings, mostly during take-off. One bird flew more than five hours, covering more than 100 miles, without flapping its wings.

An Andean condor being treated in Chile with lead in its blood, a pellet embedded in its skull and a satellite tracker from Argentina highlights the challenges of conserving this endangered bird ...

Incredibly, the birds spent just 1% of their time aloft flapping their wings, mostly during take-off. One bird flew more than five hours, covering more than 100 miles, without flapping its wings.