A king vulture hand puppet during the painting process. WCS photographer, Terria Clay. Per a release from the Wildlife Conservation Society, the chick’s successful development and genetics are ...

The king vulture chick, hatched Feb. 25, is the first of its kind at the Bronx Zoo since the 1990s, per KSNV. Its gender has not been established and it has yet to receive a name.

The Bronx Zoo’s baby king vulture gets fed with a hand puppet that looks like an adult bird. Hatched on February 25, this tiny as-yet-unnamed creature in the fluffy white feather shrug looks ...

The first king vulture in 30 years was hatched in the Bronx Zoo. Zookeepers are using an interesting method to hand-raise the bird. Here's why.

The first king vulture in 30 years was hatched in the Bronx Zoo. Zookeepers are using an interesting method to hand-raise the bird. Here's why.

A king vulture feeds with the help of vulture puppet, March 2025, at the Bronx Zoo in the Bronx borough of New York. (Terria Clay/Wildlife Conservation Society via AP) ...

King Vulture: The King of the Dead. Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 10, 2025. In this episode, we dive into the world of one of nature’s most bizarre and brilliant scavengers - the ...