Hurworth, Ella (2019). "More than 500 endangered vultures die after eating poisoned elephant carcasses". CNN . Retrieved 2019-06-28. New research has revealed that these birds can, in addition to sight, respond to auditory cues indicative of potential foraging opportunities. [26] Solly, M. (2019). "Poachers' Poison Kills 530 Endangered Vultures in Botswana". Smithsonian . Retrieved 2019-06-28. A particular characteristic of many vultures is a bald, unfeathered head. This bare skin is thought to keep the head clean when feeding, and also plays an important role in thermoregulation. [4]

The Vulture has some resemblance to the Venture ship in EVE Online. On 2018-06-14, shortly after the design of the Vulture was revealed, players and fans of EVE Online pointed out the similarity between the two ships and accused CI of copying the design on EVE's subreddit, [16] while CI developers said that the ship was inspired by the Dragonfly. [17] The rivalry escalated with redditors brigading both the EVE Online and Star Citizen subreddits, to the point that even EVE developer CCP tweeted about it. [18] [19]I'll tell you what, let's keep it. The world's changing. It's time we change too." ―Adrian Toomes to Randy Vale [src] Griffon vultures searching for food on Croatia's Adriatic coast. (more) See all videos for this article Old World and New World Vultures are not related. They are collectively called Vultures because they are similar in appearance and they are believed to be connected through evolutionary status rather than DNA. Vultures are large, social raptors that live on every continent except Antarctica and Australia. The 23 species are divided into New World vultures from the Americas and Old World vultures from Europe, Asia, and Africa. An example of convergent evolution, these groups evolved independently and are not closely related. Diet and scavenging

Only Old World vultures can make alarm and other calls. New World vultures have no syrinx—a bird’s voice box—so they vocalize in hisses or grunts. Reproduction Toomes is not directly referred to as the "Vulture" until Spider-Man: No Way Home. In Spider-Man: Homecoming, Iron Man said to Spider-Man "Look, forget the flying vulture guy, please," which Parker later used to refer to him on the note he left for the authorities. A vulture is a bird of prey that scavenges on carrion. There are 23 extant species of vulture (including Condors). [2] Old World vultures include 16 living species native to Europe, Africa, and Asia; New World vultures are restricted to North and South America and consist of seven identified species, all belonging to the Cathartidae family. [2] [3] Superhuman Durability: Vulture's suit is fitted with metallic body armor, and is designed to withstand blows from superhumans like Spider-Man. Even by themselves, the wings are durable enough to blast through many support pillars of a building without breaking. Caryl, Jim (September 7, 2000). "Re: How come that vultures can resist dangerous toxins when feeding on carcass". MadSci Network . Retrieved February 15, 2013.

Behavior and bird calls

All ships are customisable through the Outfitting menu of Station Services. Listed below is the default load-out for the Vulture.