Tag: "california condor"

Reporter's Notes: Condor Return

Reporter's Notes: Condor Return

By now, I am used to the usual suspects of species degradation: urban sprawl, loss of habitat, pollution, shrinking resources. Those are almost always given as the explanation for why a particular species is threatened or endangered. This surprised me.

 
David Gorn

Post on Oct 17, 2008 by

Big Sur, Big Cliffs…Big Birds!

Big Sur, Big Cliffs…Big Birds!

The Oakland Zoo Staff visit the California Condor There we were, 12 Oakland Zoo staff, winding our way down the Big Sur coast. We were spending a clear, bright Sunday morning with Sari, a biologist from the Ventana Wildlife Society, in hopes of learning about condors and perhaps catching a glimpse of this highly endangered [...]

 
Amy Gotliffe

Post on Jun 04, 2008 by