She learned about turkey vultures and other pieces of the puzzle of her homeland's natural cycles from her stepfather, Ed ...

The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas. A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey.

A search has begun for a vulture that has gone missing from a zoo. Harold the turkey vulture got caught in a gust of wind during a bird display at Call Of the Wild Zoo, Essex, on Monday.

But the California Condor love will spread its wings earlier in the day at different points around the zoo. Families visiting ...

NEW BEDFORD — Odin the one-eyed Virginia opossum has the gift of changing the minds of visitors to Buttonwood Park Zoo about what to expect of an opossum when they meet him. Animals like Odin ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo (BPZOO) welcomed two Canada lynx kittens for the first time in its history. The kittens were born on May 4 to first-time parents 11-year-old ...

A missing vulture has been found and returned to his home at an Essex zoo. Harold the turkey vulture got caught in a gust of wind during a bird display at Call of the Wild Zoo on the outskirts of ...

To celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day, Castlewood Canyon State Park is presenting Turkey Vulture Day. Activities and events are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7 at the park, 2989 S. Colorado ...

SEE ALSO: 3 beaver babies born at Buttonwood Park Zoo The female foal, who has not yet been named, joins the zoo’s growing herd of Hartmann’s mountain zebras. Keanu, a 4-month-old foal who was ...

NEW BEDFORD – State health officials have notified the city Health Department and Animal Control that a raccoon found in the Buttonwood Park area has tested positive for rabies. The Health Department ...

The zoo said it was a "milestone for vulture rearing" and marked a "key step forward" for the species. Named Rupert, the chick will continue its growing up under the tutelage of mother Phil and ...

Pip came from the Buttonwood Park Zoo in Massachusetts where she was born in a litter of two. Her small size at birth led to her name, Pipsqueak. Security camera footage shows that Pip went into ...