By its simplest definition, a vulture is a bird of prey that feeds on carrion, which is the meat of dead animals. The media ...

On a May morning in Pokhara, Nepal’s tourist town in the lap of the world-famous Annapurna range, 40-year-old Hemanta Dhakal ...

Caught in an undignified situation, humiliated by a hot, skinnier love interest, Jessica was the latest incarnation of the ...

The seeming decline of a certain type of novelist is much discussed and debated in the literary world. But the bigger question is whether it matters.

Cannon came into entertainment as a 15-year-old stand-up comic before getting his big break on TV as a cast member of ...

Jason Isaacs says the cast of "The White Lotus" were all paid the same low amount per episode, but he says he would have paid to be on the show.

Jorbeer, a unique vulture conservation reserve near Bikaner, Rajasthan, attracts thousands of birds of prey every winter.

Black vultures crowd around an unconcerned black bear at Cameron Park Zoo earlier this year. Vultures perch on a light fixture at the zoo.

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

One of the victims of the tragedy has been immortalised with a harrowing photograph, as teenager Omayra Sánchez Garzón spent 60 hours trapped underneath volcanic mudflow known as lahars. Harrowing TV ...

Two decades ago squeaks at Hanningfield alerted conservationists to the presence of soprano pipistrelles, which are among the ...