Vultures are not known for their museum conservation skills, but perhaps that ought to change. Scientists have discovered an ...

Bearded vultures have been extinct in southern Spain for 70 to 130 years, depending on the specific region. But while the ...

More than six centuries ago, a resident of southern Spain either took off or lost a rough sandal woven from grasses and twigs ...

Examining the nests, the researchers said, teaches us "about human customs in the areas inhabited by the bearded vulture." ...

Over 6 centuries ago that a bearded vulture flew from its hunting grounds into a sheltered cave nesting site and dropped off ...

Researchers investigating a vulture nest in a cliff cave in southern Spain discovered an unusual piece of footwear — a grass ...

Archeologists have uncovered an “extraordinary” stash of 600-year-old medieval artefacts within bearded vulture nests in the ...

Many people have probably seen birds picking up small pieces of man-made materials, like strips of a plastic bag or paper ...

Beyond the manufactured relics of our species’ past, archaeologists also catalogued 2,117 bones, 86 hooves, and 43 eggshells.

Archaeologists examining the nests of bearded vultures recovered an ‘extraordinary’ stash of medieval artefacts ...

Equally remarkable was the discovery of a fragment of ochre-painted sheep leather, confirmed through proteomic analysis, dating back 651 years. A basketry fragment from another nest proved to be from ...

Scientists discovered a 675-year-old shoe perfectly preserved in a vulture's nest in Spain. Researchers say a lot can be learned about human history and ecology from studying bearded vulture nests.