From 1992 through 2024 there have been 151 deaths from lead poisoning in the wild free- flying population. Lead poisoning is responsible for 49% percent of 308 deaths with a known cause …

In October of 1992, three condors were released into the wild on the Baja peninsula of Mexico. It was the first flight of California condors there since 1937. The world total of California condors …

Oct 2, 2024 · We simulated future CACO population size under each of 25 scenarios representing combina-tions of 5 levels of reintroductions of captive-bred CACO released in California, and 5 …

Dec 31, 2020 · From 1992 through 2020 there were 107 deaths from lead poisoning in the free flying population. Lead poisoning is responsible for 50 percent of 213 deaths with a known …

Apr 27, 2025 · Today, active condor reintroduction programs release captive-raised young into wild areas every year. In 2023, the total wild California condor population is around 300 birds. …

Nov 16, 2025 · What is the current population of California condors? As of 2023, the total population of California condors is estimated to be over 540 birds, with over 340 living in the …

Jan 10, 2025 · We simulated future CACO population size under each of 25 scenarios representing combinations of 5 levels of reintroductions of captive-bred CACO released in …

Apr 21, 2025 · Thousands of years ago, California condors lived in many parts of North America, from California and other Pacific states to Texas, Florida, and New York. In recent centuries, …

Today, in the summer of 2008, there are more than 300 condors, more than 150 of which are in the wild. The wild birds face severe challenges, however, and survive only through constant …

Feb 27, 2025 · The Recovery Program for the California condor is an international multi-entity effort, led by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Partners in condor recovery include numerous …