The cassowary is often described as the most dangerous bird alive, and the reputation is not hyperbole. A large flightless ...

The cassowary looks like a relic from the age of dinosaurs, and in a sense it is. A tall, flightless bird of the tropical ...

A 75-year-old man was killed in 2019 by one of the birds he kept as pets in Florida in what police described as a 'tragic' ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens has received a major donation from longtime zoo volunteers Scott and Karen Fauth.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At first, we had absolutely no idea what we were looking at. Filmed from the side, the animal has massive legs, huge claws, and ...

Yesterday, I woke to a cold, damp Canberra morning – and silence. The trees around my home were empty of feathered silhouettes. Even the usual bright-eyed, warble-voiced magpies were absent. The next ...

At first, we had absolutely no idea what we were looking at. Filmed from the side, the animal has massive legs, huge claws, and none of the features you’d immediately recognize as a bird. Then it ...

Australians could expect to see lakes without iconic native animals such as the black swan “or large numbers of carcasses on ...

In the natural world, vibrant colors usually draw our eyes, making an animal look adorable, striking, or downright ...

As H5N1 spreads across six states, conservationists fear lakes might be emptied of black swans, with mass die-offs ...

A Victorian little penguin has died from the disease as the CSIRO revealed how bird flu winged across the world to arrive at Australian shores.