Pey-noh-pey-o-wok’, or B7, a condor reintroduced into Northern California as part of a conservation program, is shown in this September 2024 photo from the Yurok Tribe.

Tragedy struck the Yurok tribe’s condor restoration efforts when one of the critically endangered birds succumbed to lead poisoning — an entirely preventable, human-caused threat — just ...

All of the chicks will be candidates for release into the wild as part of the California Condor Recovery Program, under the leadership of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

Once there were only 22 condors left on Earth; the L.A. Zoo just hatched 10 chicks The Los Angeels Zoo’s California condor breeding program announced that 10 healthy chicks were hatched this week.