LIFE CYCLE: It takes almost two months for an egg to incubate and hatch ... carcasses they scavenge and must be regularly recaptured for monitoring and lead-poisoning treatment. POPULATION TREND: The ...

Last year was an exceptional milestone for the Central California condor flock, as nine wild chicks fledged from their parents’ nests, “the highest number of chicks (to fledge) in the program ...