In 1987 biologists caught the last wild condor, leaving only 27 of the species alive anywhere, all in captivity.

The four condors join a flock of 92 around the Grand Canyon and Vermilion Cliffs, part of an ongoing effort to save the species.

It’s just a sudden expression of pure excitement for young condors and very fun to watch,” Joe Burnett, California ...

The California condor vanished from the wild entirely, but a decades-long fight to save the species has led to a remarkable milestone at the Arizona-Utah border this Saturday. Find out how ...

The California condor, North America’s largest flying land bird, crashed to as few as 22 wild individuals in the early 1980s. More than four decades later, the total world population has grown past ...

Lead poisoning remains the species’ deadliest ongoing threat, but wild-hatched chicks and new releases keep pushing the species’ numbers up ...

Few North American birds have come as close to extinction as the California condor. By 1987, only 27 individuals remained alive. Conservationists made the controversial decision to capture every ...

The elusive and illustrious California condor is making a major comeback in the Bay Area, stretching its wings in areas where the continent’s largest bird has not been seen for more than a century. In ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California condor is ...

These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like tigers are enjoying a higher grade of beef at mealtime at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Safari Park. Zoo officials ...

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