A design modification inspired by the wings of the Andean condor could increase the energy generated by wind turbines. Various bird species have upturned tips on the end of their wings ...

Curt Mykut, Ventana’s condor program coordinator, deftly grabs the bird’s beak while the other two crew members take hold of its body, compressing its wings and coupling its feet. Any slip ...

Having three adults in the nest frees up one of the birds “to kind of maintain the social status within the social hierarchy ...

Jak Wonderly A condor in flight, identified by white wing patches and an average wing span of 9.5 feet, may soar on thermals 200 miles a day in search of food. Jak Wonderly Only recently did he ...

The California condor is considered critically endangered. It’s one of the largest flying birds in the world. While in the air, its wings can span nine feet long. In 1987, the population of ...

These condors are mostly black, but males have a distinctive white “collar” around their necks and some white markings on their wings as well ... The Andean condor is considered threatened ...

Perched on the northeastern flank of Antisana National Park, the Chakana Reserve is a privately protected sanctuary managed ...

The wing was damaged, but none of the 251 passengers were injured. Additionally, Condor Airlines has consistently received ...