Haast's Eagle Revisited

06-13-2013 • arclein

The researchers used modern instruments such as CAT scans to conclude that Haast’s eagle had a pelvis strong enough to deliver a killing blow while diving at speeds close to 80 kilometers per hour. Not only that, but the female eagle shared similar dimensions to that of the Te Hokioi of legend, including a wingspan of up to three meters and a weight th