Researchers have found high levels of plastics in the diets and regurgitated pellets of Andean condors (Vultur gryphus) in Peru. The scientists conducted research in two protected areas — the San ...

For just the fourth time ever, researchers on an expedition in the Andes Mountains have recorded the Andean condor — the world’s largest flying bird — nesting in Peru. The team spent about six hours a ...

Lima, May 15 (EFE).Lima, May 15 (EFE). — For the first time in Peru, scientists have implanted tracking devices in a pair of Andean condors to be released back into the wild, Jessica Galvez, director ...

Lima, Sep 21 (EFE).Lima, Sep 21 (EFE). — The widewinged condor (Vultur gryphus), majestic in flight, dominates the skies over the Andes, but scientists, who consider the bird an endangered species, ...

LIMA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Strapping a giant condor to the back of a raging bull is a central part of an Andean festival celebrated in Peru but some people worried about the endangered vulture's future ...

In an isolated backroom of a nature reserve near Bogotá, Colombia’s capital, Wayra, a recently hatched condor chick, is a symbol of hope for Fernando Castro, a wildlife specialist. Castro, 33, says he ...

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COYLLURQUI, Peru — It is not easy to tie a wild condor with a 7-foot wingspan and a sharp beak to the back of an enraged 1,000-pound bull. “The bull and the condor are not animals that have, let’s say ...

A bill has been introduced to the Peruvian Congress that would protect Andean condors, a huge species of raptor that is in decline and in danger of dying out in some parts of its territory. Backers of ...

Inside the third module of one of the Skylodge's capsules. This module contains the toilet and the best views. © Natura Vive Overlooking one of the Skylodge's ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Strapping a giant condor to the back of a raging bull is a central part of an Andean festival celebrated in Peru but some people worried about the endangered vulture's future say it ...

The species is given Endangered status in Peru and faces threats including infrastructure collisions, illegal use in folklore events, and wildlife trafficking, researchers said. Photo by David ...