Researchers found over 200 cultural artifacts within nests of bearded vultures, with the oldest item to date — a woven sandal ...

For centuries, the vultures had been picking up the lost, discarded, and forgotten remnants of human activity from the ...

Archaeologists examining the nests of bearded vultures recovered an ‘extraordinary’ stash of medieval artefacts ...

Ecologist Antoni Margalida from Spain's Institute for Game and Wildlife Research regularly visits nests maintained by the ...

Examining the nests, the researchers said, teaches us "about human customs in the areas inhabited by the bearded vulture." ...

Centuries of human history have been frozen in time inside the towering nests of bearded vultures, Europe’s most endangered ...

Equally remarkable was the discovery of a fragment of ochre-painted sheep leather, confirmed through proteomic analysis, dating back 651 years. A basketry fragment from another nest proved to be from ...

What hides in a bearded vulture nest abandoned hundreds of years ago? This was the question posed by Sergio Couto of the University of Granada’s Cultural Archaeology Laboratory (MEMOLab). He began ...

Bearded Vultures are a near threatened species with researchers looking into their nesting habits, which could potentionally ...

Out of the 2,483 remains recovered, many of them could be expected. There were 2,117 bone remains – bearded vultures are the ...

Among the 2,483 objects recovered, researchers catalogued 226 human made artifacts including a thirteenth century esparto ...