Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

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The Southern cassowary has a blue face, red throat wattle, and a tough, helmet-like casque on its head, which may aid in communication. Made of keratin (like nails), the casque could help amplify ...

A story popped into cello prog-pop songwriter Ian Cooke's head after viewing a diorama at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. The diorama, called “Australia,” featured cassowaries on the ground ...

Ripe fruit plunks to the ground and rolls to the road at my left. That instant, the cassowary bursts from a tangle of ferns outside Clump Mountain National Park near Mission Beach, Australia. The bird ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. It doesn't seem that long ago, says the ABC's Phil Staley, that people didn't seem to care all that ...

Aussies have been left stumped after a lone cassowary was spotted in remote bushland 140km away from its native habitat. Southern cassowaries typically reside in the dense, tropical rainforests ...

A rural chopper pilot spotted the adult Cassowary running over scorching, arid Savannah country near Mount Surprise last month, at least 150 kilometres from the nearest known habitat of the endangered ...