Cassowaries are considered to be the dinosaurs’ closest living relative Heather Anderson and Gwen Cooper Standing eye-to-eye with a southern cassowary, it is easy to see how this giant bird is ...

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 Department of the ...

World Cassowary Day is observed annually to raise awareness about cassowaries and their significance to the natural world. In 2025, this special day continues to highlight the need to protect these ...