With their large wingspans and intimidating talons, they are protective ... Though the black vulture is smaller than its turkey vulture cousin, its eyesight is much better. And it typically ...

how about naming a cockroach, naked mole-rat or vulture after someone? The zoo will let you adopt a Hissing Cockroach in someone's name for $20, a Naked Mole-Rat for $25 or a Turkey Vulture for $25.

By Ben Hubbard Reporting from Istanbul Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that toppled the Assad dictatorship ...

Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile ... Like many other species of vulture, these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey themselves.

Clockwise from bottom right: Areej and Ahmad al-Khaldi with their daughters Shaghaf and Sama, at home in Sanliurfa, Turkey.Credit...Rena Effendi for The New York Times Supported by By Alia Malek ...

Dozens of people were killed after a fire ripped through a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, forcing desperate holidaymakers to leap from windows to escape from the flames and smoke.

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ANKARA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ending his family's brutal five-decade rule.

Turkey has strongly rejected a proposal to deploy French troops along the Syrian border to establish a secure zone aimed at easing tensions with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a group Ankara ...

Turkey's government is reaching out to the Kurdish population at home while backing militias fighting Kurds in Syria. What is behind Recep Tayyip Erdogan's approach? "In future, we will take ...