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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Six endangered vultures are making the Houston Zoo their new home. This is the first time in the Zoo’s history to house Old World vultures. The six vultures consist of two cape vultures, one Ruppell’s griffon vulture, and three hooded vultures. Although the Old World vultures have similarities, each species have distinguishing features: Cape vultures’ wingspan …

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