You've Never Heard of These Weird and Wild Animals

Harpy Eagles

The largest and most powerful bird of prey found in the rainforest, this spooky animal is found in tropical lowland rainforests in the upper canopy. They are referenced in Greek mythology as spirits that carried Hades.

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The More You Know

  • Sloths can take up to a month to completely digest a single leaf.
  • A woodpecker’s tongue actually wraps all the way around its brain, protecting it from damage when it’s hammering into a tree.
  • If you lift a kangaroo’s tail off the ground it can’t hop – they use their tails for balance.
  • Humpback whales use bubbles to hunt.
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