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Six condors in the Central California flock have perished in 2025, but those losses, however tragic, will soon be superseded as 13 juveniles - seven raised in captivity in the Los Angeles Zoo and six ...

Last year was an exceptional milestone for the Central California condor flock, as nine wild chicks fledged from their parents’ nests, “the highest number of chicks (to fledge) in the program’s ...

The spring morning is cool and bright in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park in Baja California, Mexico, as a bird takes to the skies. Its 9.8-foot wingspan casts a looming silhouette against ...

The stench of rotting calf carcasses hangs thick in the air, and bugs are buzzing about, attracted by the carrion laid out to lure seven California condors in from the wild. From the Big Sur coast, it ...

When it comes to conserving the California condor, progress is precarious. One wild pair recently laid the first egg in northern California for the first time in a century, and there are now more than ...

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California condor populations faced severe decline due to human pressures and habitat loss. Early conservation efforts ...

An egg laid in the wild by two free-flying Pacific Northwest condors appears to have failed, but Yurok biologists are excited by the first parenting attempt. Tiana Williams-Claussen, director for the ...

MARBLE CANYON — A 6-year-old California condor hopped from an open crate and trotted a half-dozen steps toward the cliff, spreading its two-tone wings in the winter sun before launching over the upper ...

That's a lot of chances to breed if he finds a mate for life, even if condor pairs at best raise one chick every two years. "This is management in action," said Tim Hauck, who leads the condor program ...