These large, flightless birds have powerful, muscular legs and tough, prehistoric-looking feet with claws that can deliver a ...

An enormous creature — considered by some to be the "world's most dangerous bird" — shocked beachgoers ... The southern cassowary has a distinct look, with Queensland environmental officials ...

It's said that cassowaries are timid and typically difficult to spot. There aren't very many birds around the world ... something primeval about them. They look like living dinosaurs," Andrew ...

The bird, called a cassowary, was spotted in Bingil Bay in northeastern Australia and was reported to the Queensland Department of Environment and Science. A visitor reported the sighting to ...

“They look like living dinosaurs.” Cassowaries are ratites, meaning they are flightless. They’ve also earned the dubious distinction of being “the world’s most dangerous bird.

They look like living dinosaurs,” said Andrew Mack, who studied cassowaries in Papua New Guinea for five years. The bird can grow as tall as a human and weigh up to 310 kilograms. Despite its ...