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The Dragon Mountains—Beautiful but DangerousAwake!—1988 | September 8
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The lammergeier has the habit of dropping bones from a great height to shatter them on rocks. It then swoops down to scoop the marrow out with its tongue.b
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The Dragon Mountains—Beautiful but DangerousAwake!—1988 | September 8
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b Leviticus 11:13 and Deuteronomy 14:12 mention the osprey, a bird of prey with the Hebrew name peʹres, meaning “the breaker.” The King James Version renders this as “ossifrage,” meaning “bonebreaker.” Quite possibly, then, these verses refer to the lammergeier.
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