A mom and child narrowly escaped two cassowaries in Australia on May 9, leading Australian officials to warn people not to ...

A security camera outside a home in Australia captured a family’s “close encounter” with the “world’s most dangerous bird.” ...

The video shows the mother and child approaching the door of a residence when two cassowaries suddenly appear behind them.

The bird's native habitats include the tropical rainforests of northeast Queensland, Papua New Guinea, which is across the water from those Queensland rainforests, and some surrounding islands.

Hundreds of birds are dead and more are becoming sick (pictured) in a lake at Pinkenba near Brisbane Airport, as the RSPCA tries to find the cause of the mass animal killing.

University of Queensland. "Australia's rarest bird of prey disappearing at alarming rate." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 02 / 230228075741.htm (accessed June 2, 2025).

Shocked onlookers saw flightless cassowary, “world’s most dangerous bird,” swim at campground in Queensland, video shows & officials said.

Video shows a bird considered by some to be the "world's most dangerous" emerging from the ocean off the coast of Australia on Oct. 31. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

Bird flu could wipe out Australian black swans, ... Researchers from the University of Queensland generated the first-ever genome of the bird, only to discover a lack of survival immunity.

RSPCA Queensland had four birds surrendered to them in late November, finding all the lorikeets were suffering from Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome (LPS).