At 37, Balthazar is the world's oldest wild bearded vulture. He can no longer survive outdoors, so he will spend his last ...

One of a pair of young bearded vultures, a species which disappeared from Germany but was later reintroduced, has been found dead. Female bearded vulture pair Wally and Bavaria were released into the ...

Researchers from various institutions, including the Institute for Game and Wildlife Research, the University of Granada, and the University of Cantabria in Spain, outlined their findings in the ...

In a hidden valley in the French Alps, conservationists are quietly raising Europe’s largest bird of prey – the bearded vulture – once wiped out from these mountains. After a century away, it is once ...

(CNN) — The bearded vulture, a large bird of prey with an unusual diet consisting primarily of bones, has long fascinated ornithologists. But now, a new study has shown why the bone-eating birds could ...

A species of vulture is making a grand recovery in the Alps, according to CNN. The bearded vulture was hunted to extinction in Europe due to fears that it was attacking livestock and even children. It ...

Decades ago, the biggest raptor in Europe—called the bearded vulture or the lammergeier—disappeared from the French Alps. But recently, the birds appeared again, flying high over the mountain range.