A zoo has celebrated a "rare breeding success" following the hatching of a cassowary chick. Paignton Zoo in Devon said the baby cassowary was the only such birth in Europe in 2025 and the first time ...

Norfolk, Va. – A Virginia Zoo romance has produced a bouncing baby … bird, one of five such births in U.S. zoos over the past decade. Boris, the Virginia Zoo’s male cassowary, incubated the egg and is ...

A juvenile cassowary has died in Far North Queensland after it ingested a fish hook. Veterinary staff attempted to help the endangered bird, but it died from its injuries. A juvenile cassowary has ...

Cassowaries are massive flightless birds, second only to ostriches in weight. Standing up to 6 feet tall, they can weigh up to 160 pounds! Instead of flight feathers, they have unique, hair-like ...

Paignton Zoo in Devon has welcomed a rare cassowary chick, described as a “baby dinosaur”, marking its first successful breeding of the species in 21 years. Why is this hatching so significant? The ...

An endangered chick got a “second chance” after being abandoned in Australia. Photos show the injured baby before and after rescuers reunited it with family. A landowner in Bingil Bay spotted the ...

There have been multiple sightings of a cassowary in Queensland's Gulf Savannah, more than 150 kilometres from its usual habitat. Southern cassowaries typically live in dense tropical rainforests and ...

A landowner in Australia found an endangered cassowary chick and called officials who treated the injured bird then reunited it with family. Photo from the Queensland Department of Environment, ...