The Most Massive Animals Still Roaming the Planet

Cinereous Vulture

The Cinereous Vulture is the largest bird of prey in the world. They typically feed on carrion, the decaying flesh of dead animals. Impressively, their wingspan measure between 8-10 feet and weigh up to 31 pounds.

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