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A turkey vulture carrying a squirrel caused a power outage for thousands of customers in Lebanon County. Related video above: Concerns in Allegheny County over extended power outages Sign up for ...
LEBANON, Pa. — A turkey vulture carrying a squirrel caused a power outage for thousands of customers in Lebanon County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Advertisement ...
The first Saturday in September is International Vulture Awareness Day. Two species of vulture live in Pennsylvania-the turkey vulture, and the black vulture. One black vulture, in particular, is a… ...
A turkey vulture’s stomach acid is so powerfully corrosive it can safely digest carcasses infected with deadly diseases like ...
Turkey vultures are opportunistic feeders on carrion, taking what nature provides. In a Pennsylvania study, dead domestic livestock was found to comprise almost 70% of the vultures’ diet.
After several years of fascination-turned-concern about a growing flock of turkey vultures, the borough council last week entered into a year-long agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Just ask residents in one small Northeast Pennsylvania town. Denise Ackerman told the Honesdale town council at a recent meeting: "These vultures are turning our sweet little town into a horror ...
The world's 23 vulture species, including turkey vultures, black vultures and California condors (which are endangered) here in the U.S., have sharp vision to help them spot carrion from high above.
Ralph the turkey vulture served as an animal ambassador at the EcoTarium. The turkey vulture is one of two knowns species of ...