11. Vultures are more intelligent than they look, one of few animals that have shown tool-using ability. 12. Yes, vultures can be disgusting. 13. Navarre Environment Minister Yolanda Barcina said vultures are a protected species throughout Europe, and warned it is a serious crime to harm them. 14. Navarre Environment Minister Yolanda Barcina said vultures are a protected species throughout Europe and warned it is a serious crime to harm them. 15. Ron Rohrbaugh, an ornithologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, said the vultures are most likely attacking dying animals. 16. These days, a vulture would be more appropriate as gloom gathers over the sputtering Spurs. |