Instead of "fly like an eagle," perhaps it should be "fly like a condor." A newly published study notes that Andean condors are able to fly more than 100 miles without flapping their wings once. The ...
A dozen flappy condor chicks are getting their wings this month at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation. As their fluffy down turns to strong, sturdy wing feathers — a process ...
It was past 10 o’clock, and we were beat after eight hours grinding around Illinois and Wisconsin on check rides for a new Part 135 air-taxi company. Goldie and I were sitting in the dark, deserted ...
Oh! There’s a condor flying!” shouts Michael Woodbridge, of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. We’ve been sitting on a poison oak-covered cliff in the Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge for ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Call it one of those local-bird-makes-good stories: The first California condor to hatch at the Oregon Zoo’s conservation center just turned 20 years old in California's ...
MOUNT DIABLO (CBS SF) -- For the first time in more than 100 years, a critically endangered California condor took flight above Mount Diablo. Their natural habitat is in the Central Coast. So for one ...
German carrier Condor is to seek a government-backed bridging loan to preserve liquidity after the collapse of associated tour operator Thomas Cook. Condor is 49.9%-owned by Thomas Cook Group, ...