Andean condors are massive birds, among the largest in the world that are able to fly. Because they are so heavy (up to 33 pounds), even their enormous 10-foot wingspan needs some help to keep ...

But when it comes to sheer size and wingspan, some birds dominate the skies in ways that seem almost unreal. From the mighty Andean condor to the record-breaking wandering albatross, let’s dive ...

From oceans to mountains, these birds with massive wingspans expertly dominate the skies, flying great distances.

A fixture in schools and local events like Culpeperfest, avian education nonprofit moves Andean condor, Storm, from Georgia ...

Adult female soaring in central Chile with broad wings, some of the largest of any bird. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

open image in gallery A photo of Pey-noh-pey-o-wok, a California condor that died after ingesting a lead pellet (Yurok Tribe) The bird was 18 months old and the youngest of his 18 bird flock.