A family in Australia had a “close encounter” with cassowary birds searching for food, a video shows. The incident prompted warnings. Screengrab from a video shared by the Queensland Department of the ...

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 ...

This video explores Mission Beach, located in Far North Queensland, Australia. Known for its long beaches and access to tropical rainforest, the area is one of the few places where cassowaries—large ...

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Historical records have revealed the puzzling appearance of a cassowary in outback Queensland may not be the first time the endangered birds have strayed far from home. A rural chopper pilot spotted ...