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A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species. The National Aviary on Wednesday introduced Chavín. Born in 1986 ...
I walked out to the edge of the canyon to get a different perspective of Angels Landing and was greeted with this amazing once in a lifetime experience of a magnificent California Condor ...
Extensive modifications to the L-188’s engine mounts and wing structure adjoining the mounts solved the problem for commercial airliners. And Lockheed implemented further changes to make ...
As per a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an Andean Condor weighs 15 kg, the heaviest for a soaring bird and only flaps its wings 1% of the time in ...
Like most vultures, Andean condor heads are not pretty – the look is like a badly swollen scrotum – but on the wing, with a wingspan of around three metres, they are creatures of exquisite ...