Incanomys mayopuma, or the Incan water mouse, is about 10 inches long and has traits such as a long flattened tail and large hindfeet with fringe hairs, which indicate it is strongly adapted to ...

This technique of using a lifelike puppet was developed at the zoo more than 40 years ago, when staff hand-raised Andean condors using ... in the wild, but habitat destruction and poaching are ...

Overhunting, livestock fencing and habitat encroachment have caused ... doing here in this park is helping to protect the giant Andean condor. Now, this is the largest scavenger bird on Earth.

Andean condors live from Venezuela to Tierra del ... to consolidate a social group and aid the birds in adapting to the habitat. The event took place at the Sespe Condor Sanctuary in the Los ...

curid=118676119 The Andean Condor thrives in the harsh conditions of the Andes Mountains, which stretch along the western edge of South America. This mountain range, known for its rugged terrain and ...

But in San Guillermo National Park, Argentina, Puma concolor is bringing the high Andean habitat back to life ... plan to put satellite tags on Andean condors starting in December to see if ...

Photo courtesy of the Andean Condor Foundation via the Human Journalism ... caused some of these animals to move and leave their habitat for at least 10 years. “The western side [of Antisana ...

Inca, the Andean condor, resides at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri, near St. Louis. When a recent snowfall covered the sanctuary grounds, animal caretakers made snowmen for several ...

Evoking atmosphere and a sense of place - with the habitat as a major element of the image -to ... Soaring on three-metre wings, Andean condors are one of the largest flying birds in the world. They ...