Standing up to 6 feet tall, they can weigh up to 160 pounds ... However, in both cases, the humans got too close to the bird, ...

But for one unlucky tourist, a curious cassowary got a little too close for comfort! Cassowaries are massive flightless birds, second only to ostriches in weight. Standing up to 6 feet tall ...

Seen up close, her feet looked huge. The ranger was visibly upset, and talked in a steady stream about local cassowary politics, explaining how some groups want to fence off the roads and build ...

The close encounter occurred in South Johnstone, a rural town on Queensland’s Cassowary Coast, about one hour from where the attack took place in Cardwell. The adult cassowary appeared to be ...