Animal experts said the two cassowaries were a parent child pair, too, a father and son who had been “habituated” – that is ...

Beyond their charming facade, certain bird species exhibit surprising aggression when threatened. Cassowaries, with their ...

A security camera outside a home in Australia captured a family’s “close encounter” with the “world’s most dangerous bird.” ...

This prehistoric bird, capable of delivering deadly kicks, resembles something straight out of the dinosaur age and lurks in ...

A mom and child narrowly escaped two cassowaries in Australia on May 9, leading Australian officials to warn people not to ...

One of the cassowary's most prehistoric-looking features is its feet. Each foot has three toes, with the inner toe bearing a dagger-like claw that can grow up to 5 inches (12 centimeters) long.

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

Once that happens, the birds come to ... Mother and son narrowly survive run-in with killer bird species with nightmare claw that ... “This incident is one of several cassowary interactions ...

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"They're most active at twilight, have a claw that rivals Freddy Krueger's, and are one of the few bird species that have killed humans," the WWF said of the birds, which can reach 4 to 5.6 feet ...

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 ...

Only in Australia, baby. Taking place in the Oceania nation, a mother and son ended up coming across one of the most violent ...