Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian people have a reputation for being hardy and fearless — after all, when you live in a country that has every kind of ...

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 ...

TURTLE racing, cassowary feeding and lizard handling may not be typical school holiday activities but they are now on offer at Townsville’s Billabong Sanctuary. Owner Bob Flemming said each day at ...

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