The cassowary is one of the world’s largest birds ... can weigh up to 140 pounds and has a large dagger-like claw on each foot. “There’s just something primeval about them,” says Andrew ...

“The cassowary is rightfully considered the most dangerous bird in the world! Each three-toed foot has a dagger-like claw on the inner toe that is up to 4 inches long,” is how the San Diego ...

But a cassowary is not your regular garden bird ... Their feet have just three toes—and the inside toe of each foot has evolved into a formidable spike. Their wings are tiny, having shrunk ...

The dark shape moving through the water was a cassowary, a large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia known for its territorial and "dangerous" behavior, per the Department of ...

But he expressed his nervousness around cassowaries, and one cassowary in particular, and his wife, Terri Irwin, confirmed it. According to Steve in 1995: I'd prefer a 12-foot croc over that bird ...

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 ...