Moreover, according to National Geographic Today, harpy - eagle talons are so strong that they can crush “the bones of the sloths, monkeys, and other prey the eagle snatches from the rain forest canopy, often killing its victims instantly. ”
Menurut National Geographic Today, begitu kuatnya cakar elang harpa sampai - sampai bisa meremukkan ” tulang sipemalas [hewan mamalia], monyet, dan mangsa lainnya yang direnggut si elang dari dahan - dahan di puncak pohon - pohon hutan hujan, sehingga korbannya sering kali langsung tewas ”.