A 30,000-year-old vulture feather represents a "two-for-the-price-of one" discovery: the fossil itself, and the first ...

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of how the fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture were preserved with such unprecedented levels of detail. The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus ...

Most folks don’t pay much attention to turkey vultures as they soar high in the sky; they only give us a closer glimpse of ...

How did Feathers McGraw become cinema’s most terrifying villain? The creatives behind the Oscar-nominated ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ walk us through his milk-bottle gait ...

Benedict Cumberbatch’s grief is the thing with feathers, in the sense that he’s the executive producer and star of Dylan Southern’s take on Grief Is the Thing with Feathers. He spoke about ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can preserve microscopic details in feathers—the first ever record of such a ...

A turkey vulture egg shell fragment and turkey vulture feather. Their feeding habits are not likely to make you feel any less repelled by turkey vultures.

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather from Central Italy was preserved down to the microscopic level by volcanic rock.

Laurie Rott took these photos of a group of adult turkey vultures she spotted in a neighbor’s oak tree in Golden Hills, when ...

Seen as harbingers of death and disease, staples of horror films and Halloween decor, vultures actually play an important role in nature.