Birds often invoke images of cheerful chirping or graceful gliding through the air. However, some of these peaceful birds can ...

On top of that, harpy eagles reproduce very slowly, with only one chick every two to three years, so it’s tough for their population to bounce back. Being close to human communities adds more ...

Here are two snake species with confirmed cases of man-eating behavior. While these instances are rare and often result from human encroachment on natural habitats, they serve as a sobering ...

In addition to other animals in their diet, harpy eagles eat sloths and monkeys over 13 kg (30 lbs) each. A significant part ...

While other massive eagles like Gaff’s eagle and Gigantohierax existed, only the crowned eagle, with its powerful grip, poses a potential, albeit rare, threat to humans, evidenced by fossil ...

One of the world's largest eagles, the harpy is surrounded by legends. It is known by indigenous people in South America as the "god of the wind". Early European explorers named the huge birds ...

Mythologies and literature across cultures and time periods recount the beautiful and terrifying power of half-human, ...

The Guyana Harpy Eagles crashed to their second defeat in three games, losing by a wicket to the Barbados Pride yesterday at the Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago. The defeat means that ...

The act of eating the placenta after you give birth is called placentophagy. It is done by many animals and also some humans. You can cook it, eat it raw, or have it dried and made into pills.

Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch. By Carl Zimmer As soon as you put starch in your mouth ...

Despite impressive half-centuries from Guyana Harpy Eagles Captain Tevin Imlach and Vice-captain Keemo Paul, which helped their side post 274/5, the Windward Islands Volcanoes clinched a last-over ...

Long before humans ate dinner rolls or french fries ... that populations with higher numbers of amylase copies tend to eat more starch, though more research is needed to explore those theories.