A cherished icon of the West, the prehistoric-looking California condor remains one of the world's most endangered species. North America's largest avian narrowly escaped extinction in the mid-1980s ...

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance recently welcomed its 250th California condor chick, marking a significant moment for a ...

A California condor flies free in the wild. US Fish & Wildlife “If all goes well,” Burnett said, “this is obviously a huge milestone when you consider what happened in 2020, when we lost all ...

A group of endangered California condors in far northern California faced a lead poisoning scare this month, with one bird ...

POPULATION TREND: The California condor population rose from nine condors in the wild ... they bathe their whole bodies often and spend hours communally preening and drying their feathers.

In particular, the society’s anxiety was amplified with the news that 21 California condors had perished from the avian influenza in Arizona. Condor recovery partners “sprang into action and ...