California condors become fully grown when they are about 6 months old. Condor 1215 is 45 days old, and condor 1238 is 69 days old as of July 28. These two birds will begin flying in November, and ...

A deadly strain of the bird flu is threatening the already endangered California condor population, prompting a large-scale vaccination effort that is about to get underway. The bird flu has ...

T he first California condor to reach Yurok ancestral land in over a century arrived by plane and car in late March of 2022. The small plane that carried Condor 746 had a rough landing, and the ...

SAVING THE CALIFORNIA CONDOR. A cherished icon of the West, the prehistoric-looking California condor remains one of the world's most endangered species. North America's largest avian narrowly escaped ...

The last wild California condor was taken into captivity in 1987 to join the 26 other remaining birds. As a result of preservation efforts, there are now about 231 condors in the wild, according ...

California lawmakers voted in 2013 to phase out lead bullets for hunting by 2019. Biologists believe AC-4 was 5 to 7 years old when they captured him for the captive breeding program.

The California condor -- the largest native North American bird, with a wingspan of nearly 10 feet -- were last spotted in the area around 1892. Latest U.S.

The critically endangered California condor has been absent from Northern California redwood forests for over a century – until Tuesday, when the Yurok Tribe and Redwood National and State Parks ...

California lawmakers voted in 2013 to phase out lead bullets for hunting by 2019. Biologists believe AC-4 was 5 to 7 years old when they captured him for the captive breeding program.