She astonished scientists when she laid an egg at the age of 67. Thaao, an Andean condor from the Beardsley Zoo in Connecticut, is believed to be the oldest Andean condor in captivity at the ...

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 ...

Xewe (female) and Chocuyens (male) were the first condors to triumphantly return to the wild. The year was 1992, and the pair returned to freedom accompanied by a pair of Andean condors ...

The Andean bear is also known as the spectacled bear because of the rings of light or white fur around the eyes, which often look like glasses when set against the bear’s dark fur. While it’s ...

The Andean Condor, with a wingspan of up to 10.5 feet, soars effortlessly over South America, symbolising strength and freedom in the Andes. With a wingspan of up to 11.5 feet, the Wandering ...

The largest vulture, with a wingspan up to 10.5 feet, the Andean Condor soars high in the Andes and symbolizes power in South American cultures. With a wingspan of up to 10 feet, this critically ...

Condor #1061 had already beaten the stiff odds. Long one of the world’s most endangered species, there are fewer than 400 California condors in the wild of North America. And when avian flu hit ...

Condor was honored with the unveiling of a statue inside the Salt Lake City attraction. The aviary's Andean Condor died in August 2023 at the age of 64 years old. Although he was hatched in San ...

SANTIAGO, July 23 (Reuters) - An Andean condor being treated in Chile with lead in its blood, a pellet embedded in its skull and a satellite tracker from Argentina highlights the challenges of ...

They can bear-ly contain their cuteness. Three, rare Andean bear cubs have made their big debut at the Queens Zoo, the first births of their kind in a year. The five-month old cubs, who were born ...

To design a better wind turbine, a startup called Biome took inspiration from the Andean condor. The massive bird—weighing as much as 35 pounds, with a wingspan as wide as 12 feet—can glide ...