Scientists suggest the largest eagle that ever existed hunted down its 500-pound prey and then stuck its head inside to gorge on organs. By Sabrina Imbler At Craigmore Station in Canterbury, New ...
It's not as if we're short on frightening creatures in the modern world. Even those to which we've grown accustomed can be sort of scary when you look into it. For example, did you know that ...
New Zealand's late Pleistocene and Holocene Haast's eagle (Harpagornis moorei) was the sole predator of the moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) and the largest eagle so far described. Recent molecular ...
For more than a century, scientists have wondered whether a huge carnivorous bird that went extinct around 600 years ago was more of a predatory eagle or a gut-raiding vulture. Now we finally have the ...
A Haast's eagle hunts moa. John Megahan / PLOS Biology 2005 New Zealand has long been known as a place for the birds — quite literally. Before people arrived 700 years ago, the archipelago hosted an ...
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