Steve Irwin was famous for wrestling crocodiles. But the animal he was afraid of is something you might not expect.

But a cassowary is not your regular garden bird ... This clear individuality, together with their size and the fact that they do not fly, makes them strangely humanlike: They move like people ...

It’s not just any bird that strikes fear into the heart of Aussies. The cassowary is one of the world’s largest birds, and it looks like a relic from another geologic era. It’s as tall as a ...

Although these big birds are unable to fly, they can move quickly due to ... founder of the Community for Coastal & Cassowary Conservation. He added, "If you encounter a cassowary in the wild ...

take place. Held at Mission Beach in Far North Queensland, the festival is the biggest local event of the year, and the biggest of any dedicated to the cassowary in the world. This year will see ...

The cassowary is often called the world’s most dangerous bird due to its aggressive nature and powerful attacks. Native to Australia and New Guinea, cassowaries are large, flightless birds known ...

With its vivid blue face and helmet-like crest, the cassowary is a stunning sight. But beneath its beauty lies danger. Known as the world’s most dangerous bird, it lives in the tropical ...