the king vulture at Tanganyika Wildlife Park. Kiana Lucero brought Hoppy to the station. King vultures have colorful but bald heads. “That bald head is really important to them,” she said.

After two months of labour, Bence's hide was finally excavated and the king vulture banquet ready. 'I'd seen nothing but black vultures for weeks,' he says. 'So I'd been to the nearest town, 40 ...