1. The bald neck and bare heads of vultures keep their feathers from sticking to blood while eating corpses. 2. During hot days, vultures engage in a process called urohydrosis. They urinate on their ...

Benedict Cumberbatch’s grief is the thing with feathers. The actor stars as a father who is mourning the death of his wife in Grief Is the Thing With Feathers, Dylan Southern’s upcoming film ...

These scavenger birds have an unexpected way of keeping predators away — by projectile vomiting stomach acid and semi-digested meat at their attackers. Turkey vultures live in a range of habitats, ...

A turkey vulture standing on the ground can ... Overall, it is black with brownish tones, especially on the feather edges. Legs are dark to pinkish in color, the head unfeathered.

A tracking device has also been found with it. The vulture, with distinctive white feathers on its neck, was spotted on ...

Its mostly bald head helps the white-backed vulture regulate its body temperature during hot days and cool nights, as well as stay clean while it eats because feathers can trap germs. This large ...

Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: BBC ... It was just the unlikeliness of a penguin being a villain.” When Feathers ascended to the villain role, Park imposed a set of rules for his visual ...

Bearded vultures are on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List - meaning they are a "near threatened" species. They get their name from a distinctive tuft of feathers ...