Yurok Condor Program News Today

At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, the Yurok Tribe and Redwood National and State Parks facilitated the release of the first two California condors to take flight in the

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, the Yurok Tribe and Redwood National and State Parks will facilitate the release of the first two California condors to take flight in the center of the bird’s former range since 1892.

Yurok Tribe release:

With a wingspan of nearly 10 feet, the California condor cast the largest shadow upon the lands of western North America from time immemorial. And next month, after a 100-year absence, four of these g...