"Here we show that black vultures and turkey vultures in areas with more urban development and a greater density of commercial food providers ingest more plastic," said Hannah Partridge ...

Love 'em or not, the vulture bird is an essential part of our ecosystem. Find out why vultures don't sing, how long they live, and more.

The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas. A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey.

Get rid of food sources. Whether it’s roadside carrion or you have a small hobby farm or chicken coop, remove or bury deceased animals on your property as soon as possible. "Turkey vultures have ...

Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.