If you’ve ever been out in the New Zealand wilderness, you might have heard a distinctive, low-frequency tone. It sounds less ...
New research has confirmed that moa, New Zealand’s giant, flightless birds, went extinct within just 300 years of human arrival. A study published in Science of the Total Environment reveals that ...
Bruce is a 3-year-old male cassowary that will be living in the Wallaroo Walkabout. He came to the Louisville Zoo from ...
Along Route 460 in Isle of Wight County, a couple’s farming dreams are unfolding at the speed of an ostrich. Or rather — 21 ...
Despite being flightless, the ostriches of Africa have distant relations in Australia, New Zealand, and South America. All part of a group called the ratites, these birds share some common ...
An elderly man has been left badly injured by what emergency services have described as a “cassowary attack” in North ...
On this week's episode: big bird intelligence, astronauts should jump, sheep and human history, and a tiny great ape.
New research shows how physical changes in the skull affected the mechanics of the way birds move and use their beaks to eat and explore their habitats -- adaptations that helped them evolve into the ...