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Here is the fierce harpy, a raptor so giant it could be mistaken for a human in disguise
Ever heard of the harpy eagle, sometimes dubbed the “royal hawk”? This incredible bird has captured the hearts and imaginations of folks everywhere. Known for its size and strength ...
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Ten animals named after mythological creatures
The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) gets its name from the harpies of Greek mythology. The harpy was described as a wind spirit with the body of an eagle and the head of a woman. They carried the dead to ...