Reports of an enormous raptor with an estimated ten-foot wingspan flying over the Rio Grande Valley sparked wide curiosity across the border region.
Wildlife specialists successfully tracked and safely captured the mysterious bird using thermal imaging, bringing it to a Brownsville conservation facility for thorough genetic analysis.
Researchers are preparing DNA testing and skeletal measurements, hoping to compare its massive frame to extinct giants like New Zealand’s Haast’s Eagle.
While scientists work to uncover its exact identity, the rare sighting has inspired new proposals for a local research sanctuary to promote wildlife conservation.
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