Australia’s last and only pair of breeding Andean Condors took flight at Feathered Friends as the sanctuary opened its new Breeding, Research and Recovery Centre. The endangered species is the largest ...

A study examines the extent of wing flapping in Andean condors during flight. Flapping during flight incurs high energy costs for large birds. However, the conditions under which large birds flap ...

WASHINGTON — A new study sheds light on just how efficiently the world’s largest soaring bird rides air currents to stay aloft for hours without flapping its wings. The Andean condor has a wingspan ...

STUDIO ALBUM, I’M OKAY NOW. MEAT BUD. THE NATIONAL AVIARY NEWEST ANDEAN CONDOR. THE AVIARY SAYS BUD CAME TO PITTSBURGH FROM THE DALLAS ZOO AND HAS BEEN LIVING BEHIND THE SCENES FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, ...

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The wandering albatross holds the record for the widest wingspan of any living bird. Found over the Southern Ocean, it can ...