The California condor was listed as an endangered species in 1967, while the recovery program was established in 1979. "By 1982, only 22 condors survived in the wild, ...

The nest, discovered in the Peruvian Andes, is only the fourth ever recorded in Peru, according to researchers.

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...

1K is pictured at Zion National Park in 2020. The California condor, which was the 1,000th chick to hatch from a species recovery program, died from lead poisoning while in Arizona earlier this ...

LA Zoo hatches 10 California condor chicks, aiding the species' recovery efforts and boosting genetic diversity.

On April 19, 1987, the last condor was captured, marking a critical moment for the species: On that day, the California condor became officially extinct in the wild.

Earlier in June, wildlife enthusiasts were excited over a pair of young bald eagles that flew out of their nest for the first ...

The first condor hatched at the Oregon Zoo, Kun-Wac-Shun, is turning 20-years-old in May 2024 and played a major role in helping the species make a comeback (NPS photo by Gavin Emmons.) ...

Zoo visitors can catch a glimpse of chicks during the California Condor Talk. The show takes place every Tuesday at 2 p.m. in ...

Zion National Park’s first wild California condor was not only a marquee tourist attraction but also hailed as a symbol of success in the fight to recover the species listed as endangered by the ...