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 ...

Large scavengers like vultures and hyenas do an important job in protecting human health. But studies show these creatures ...

A turkey vulture’s stomach acid is so powerfully corrosive it can safely digest carcasses infected with deadly diseases like rabies.

An Advance/SILive.com reporter spotted turkey vultures gobbling up a dead opossum on Hylan Boulevard in early May.

News Sci/Tech Cool Critters: Bloomsday’s vulture won’t eat carrion, but real turkey vultures will – and you should thank them Sun., May 4, 2025 X Email Reddit ...

A pair of turkey vultures has officially overstayed its welcome in a Blue Springs neighborhood. Neighbors have exhausted every other option to get rid of the birds.

A Blue Springs neighborhood has a turkey vulture problem. The birds have damaged homes and vehicles -- so neighbors are seeking help from wildlife experts.

Turkey vultures have many gross habits. They defend themselves by vomiting powerful stomach acids, and they pee and defecate on their feet to cool themselves down. (It’s called urohidrosis.) ...

Residents of a Cumberland County borough are complaining about vultures that are damaging property.The birds are flocking to Carlisle.One resident said her biggest gripe about the turkey vultures ...

Turkey vultures are often observed "kettling" where a group soars in circles, often riding thermals, to conserve energy and gain altitude for long-distance travel.

Birds Turkey vultures in California are testing positive for rat poison Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.

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