The turkey vulture (Cathartes aura ... they all perform the same function: They are nature's cleanup crew. "They're obligate scavengers," meaning they exist almost exclusively on dead flesh ...

If you’ve visited us before, you may have had the opportunity to glimpse Buzz, our resident turkey vulture. Buzz has been at the Nature Center since 1990, after a wing injury made it impossible ...

Lake Kulu is not alone in facing an uncertain future. According to figures released by the Turkey Nature Conservation Association on September 18, 186 out of 240 lakes in Turkey have entirely ...

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The turkey vulture (Cathartes aura ... they all perform the same function: They are nature's cleanup crew. "They're obligate scavengers," meaning they exist almost exclusively on dead flesh, said ...