The cassowary is a large flightless bird whose survival strategy is built around speed, powerful legs, and dagger-like claws.

Over five years ago, I wrote a column about birds that are, and should be, NFL mascots. I pointed out that northern cardinals are not scary no matter how you ...

As much as we might hate to admit it, luck still finds a way to play a part in our day to day actions. When one stumbles ...

Back in the 1970s British entertainer Rod Hull famously knocked a TV chat show host off his seat by attacking him with his hand puppet called Emu.

Most creatures avoid bones because they’re hard to chew and digest. But there is one animal that has turned bones into its ...

Two cassowaries stand close together in a dim tropical forest, their bright blue necks and dark feathers contrasting with the ...

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The cassowary, a large, flightless bird from Australia and New Guinea, is the world's most dangerous bird.

Emergency services attended a small truck and grass fire at a private property located off the Palmerston Highway at Stoters Hill around on Sunday afternoon. A Queensland Fire Department spokeswoman ...

A backpacker who was hounded by a cassowary on a Far North mountain has survived a terrifying night in the rainforest where ...

Abstract: At present, the protection of birds, especially endangered birds, faces major challenges. In the process of protection, birds are often mixed with various drones, and it is difficult to ...

When the mercury drops, birds rely on a variety of strategies to withstand the cold. But one of the most interesting is an adaptation they've evolved to keep their bare legs and feet warm during the ...