One of the condors reintroduced to the wild as part of a Yurok Tribe program required medical care at the Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka after it ate part of a poached elk that had been shot with lead ...

Yurok Tribe condor biologist Evelyn Wilhelm captures A9 for treatment at the Sequoia Park Zoo Condor Care Center in this undated provided photo.

Earlier this week, a California condor was released again after 22 days of treatment for lead exposure at the Sequoia Park Zoo. A9 is one of only 18 of the free-flying birds on the North Coast.

Last week, the Northern California Condor Restoration Program (NCCRP) re-released Condor A9 back into the wild after it spent 22 days in Sequoia Park Zoo.

Tragedy struck the Yurok tribe’s condor restoration efforts when one of the critically endangered birds succumbed to lead poisoning — an entirely preventable, human-caused threat — just ...

A young California condor from the L.A. Zoo had been flying freely for only three months when he died after ingesting a lead pellet from an air gun.

It's being called the largest land return deal in California's history. Yurok Fisheries Department Director Barry McCovey tells NPR's Scott Detrow what it means for the Yurok Tribe and for the land.

But this year’s chinook salmon return has been dismal, and the Yurok have been limited to catching only 600 fish, which have already been distributed to elders and for other tribal ceremonies.

Tribal land being returned near historic California park 03:50. Rosie Clayburn is a descendant of the Yurok Tribe, which had its territory — called 'O Rew in the Yurok language — ripped from ...

It's being called the largest land return deal in California's history. Yurok Fisheries Department Director Barry McCovey tells NPR's Scott Detrow what it means for the Yurok Tribe and for the land.