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 ...

California condors still face threats, including habitat loss, lead poisoning, litter and emerging diseases, like the deadly avian flu. But wildlife experts are cautiously optimistic about the ...

A holdover from prehistoric times, the great condor is one of our largest and most magnificent birds -- and one of the rarest. Soaring over wilderness crags, feeding on carcasses of large dead animals ...

If convicted, they could face prison time ... With a wingspan of 9.5 feet and weighing up to 25 pounds, the California condor is the largest land bird in North America. CPW said the California ...