Harpy eagles could be under greater threat than previously thought
E-Mail IMAGE: Harpy eagles are considered by many to be among the planet's most spectacular birds view more Credit: Everton Miranda/University of KwaZulu?Natal Harpy eagles are considered by many to be among the planet's most spectacular birds. They are also among its most elusive, generally avoiding areas disturbed by human activity - therefore already having vanished from portions of its range - and listed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as being 'Near-Threatened'. However, new research led by the University of Plymouth (UK) suggests estimates of t...
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