Andean condors are massive birds ... These birds do not have sharp predator's claws, but they will raid birds' nests for eggs or even young hatchlings. These long-lived birds have survived ...
The Andean condor is the world's heaviest soaring bird and can weigh up to 15kg The world's heaviest soaring bird flaps its wings just 1% of the time during flight, researchers have found.
Scientists have unveiled an innovative design for wind turbine blades inspired by the wings of Andean condors. These modifications could boost turbine efficiency by an average of 10 per cent.