The California Condor Recovery Program produced its first results in a short time. In 1988, just one year after the collection of the last wild condors, researchers at the San Diego Zoo announced the ...

SAN DIEGO — It was 40 years ago when only 22 California Condors lived on this planet. Since the 1980's, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park has played an integral role in bringing the condors back to life.

For most bird watchers, there are few winged treasures more greatly prized than the mighty California condor. These giant birds were nearly extinct only 40 years ago, but extensive conservation ...

A cherished icon of the West, the prehistoric-looking California condor remains one of the world's most endangered species. North America's largest avian narrowly escaped extinction in the mid-1980s ...

Though it may be a “dummy,” a smart egg used at an Oregon zoo offers new insight and hope for critically endangered California condor populations. The “electronic replica egg,” created by a 3D printer ...

Scientists are working to improve the breeding success of the condor. Their secret assistant: a plastic, 3-D printed, sensor-laden “smart egg.” By Emily Anthes For two months this spring, a pair of ...

Wildlife officials are asking the public for help after a critically endangered California condor was shot and killed in late March. The bird was found 24 hours later in Montezuma County, but thus far ...

A cherished icon of the West, the prehistoric-looking California condor remains one of the world's most endangered species. North America's largest avian narrowly escaped extinction in the mid-1980s ...