California condors are making a comeback, but researchers say a surprising threat is still slowing the birds' recovery: lead ...

LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Moving towards an “ultimate goal of recovery” in California’s condor population, the LA Zoo announced that 10 healthy chicks hatched during the zoo’s 2025 California condor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MARBLE CANYON, Ariz. — Nestled among Arizona’s colossal Vermilion Cliffs, an inconspicuous building bustles with the sounds of ...

A California condor chick rests in a clear container lined with paper at the L.A. Zoo. L.A. Zoo Weighing 17 to 25 pounds and possessing a wingspan of up to 9.5 feet, California condors are the largest ...

Carolina Granthon, who worked at the World Center for Birds of Prey, wanted to know what made a good condor egg.

The 2-year-old bird traveled more than 380 miles in four days, becoming the first free-flying condor documented in the state ...

Earlier this month, wildlife enthusiasts were excited over a pair of young bald eagles that flew out of their nest for the first time, hovering high above Big Bear Lake. This week, the focus is on 10 ...

One of the L.A. Zoo’s most legendary residents is celebrating his 60 th birthday. That’s right: Topa Topa the California condor, who has been key to the critically endangered species’ repopulation, ...

Biologists treat sick and injured condors in a remote "hospital" in northern Arizona. The birds also receive vaccines to fight the avian flu. The condors ingest lead ammunition when they eat animal ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...