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

The new king vulture chick, which is yet to be named, is the first of its kind to be hatched at the Bronx Zoo since the 1990s ...

“Bronx Zoo ornithologists pioneered this technique more than 40 years ago when hand-raising Andean condor chicks using ... hiding their face and other human features. The zookeeper then uses ...