The Bronx Zoo in New York is using a specially designed hand puppet to feed its new king vulture chick, which is intended to ...

King vultures can neglect their chicks, so hand-feeding is necessary to ensure the baby survives, the Bronx Zoo said in a ...

A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by a hand puppet — a decades-old technique.

A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not ... AP "At this stage of development, our animal care staff are feeding the chick with the Bronx Zoo-made puppet once a day and we are working ...

On February 25, 2025, a king vulture chick hatched at the Bronx Zoo in New York. Zookeepers are hand-raising the chick using ...