California Condor Boom: Los Angeles Zoo Sets New Record with 17 Chicks. Soon they may be soaring over national parks like Zion, Vermillion Cliffs, and Grand Staircase Escalante in Utah.
Local authorities are investigating the tragic shooting deaths of two California condors in southern Utah, a haunting reminder of the dangers these endangered species face.
Biologists at Utah's Zion National Park say a pair of endangered California condors are caring for their first egg.
The nest is on the cliff face of the Minotaur Tower north of Angel's Landing, according to a message posted Tuesday on the park's Facebook feed...