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A woman and her daughter narrowly escaped a dangerous encounter with two hungry cassowaries — an adult and its chick — in the ...

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

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A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...

For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre ...