A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by a hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ...

A king vulture chick is being nursed by employees of the Bronx Zoo, though it will hopefully never know it. The chick, at ...

The Bronx Zoo in New York announced the first king vulture chick to hatch at the facility in three decades is being ...

A king vulture chick is being hand-raised by a puppet at a New York City zoo. On February 25, the Bronx Zoo welcomed its ...

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

This technique is used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers ... workers there used it to raise three Andean condor chicks, which were then released into ...

The Bronx Zoo in New York announced the first king vulture chick to hatch at the facility in three decades is being ...

“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 ...

The zoo says it helped develop the feeding technique more than four decades ago when workers there used it to raise three Andean condor chicks, which were then released into the wild in Peru.