The massive Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), which calls the South American mountain range home, has a 11.5-foot wingspan, making it one of the largest flying birds. "This couple of condors is the most ...

About half of Ecuador’s rare Andean Condors, among the world’s largest flying birds, will be better protected through a just-completed, 7,000-acre conservation land purchase in Ecuador.

Here, around 30 Andean condors – nearly a fifth of Ecuador’s estimated population – soar above a rugged landscape. ... Eye-level with the mighty Andean Condor, ...

An Andean condor chooses her own protected area in Ecuador The trajectory of a female condor led to the demarcation of a new protected area in Ecuador. Image by Fausto Cardoso for Mongabay.

Worried about the reduction in the habitat for the Andean condor in Ecuador, La Voz de Guamote [es] writes about the critical situation for this national symbol in danger. Global Voices stands out as ...

CBS News Pittsburgh Live. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A bird that's critically endangered in Ecuador hatched at the National Aviary. Lianni, the aviary's 38-year-old Andean Condor, laid the egg on April 5 ...

The National Aviary’s Andean condor webcam is activated and the watch is on as an egg is expected to hatch within the next month. Andean condors are the world’s largest flying bird with a 10 ...

Ecuador recently celebrated the Day of the Andean Condor on July 7 [es]. Fausto Marcelo writes about the symbolic importance that the bird has throughout the region. Global Voices stands out as one of ...

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species. The National Aviary on Wednesday introduced Chavín. Born in 1986, Chavín ...

The massive Andean condor has a 3.5-meter (11.5-foot) wingspan AFP / Rodrigo BUENDIA "This couple of condors is the most impressive and most prolific pair we know of for this species," says ...

The massive Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), which calls the South American mountain range home, has a 3.5-meter (11.5-foot) wingspan, making it one of the largest flying birds.