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CHESTER Zoo has recorded a mysterious bird call that could hold the key to protecting a rare species. The low-frequency vocalisation comes from the cassowary, a large, flightless bird native to ...
Scientists have discovered that the world's most dangerous bird can call to its mate at frequencies humans can't hear. In ...
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Though usually shy creatures, cassowary sightings are reasonably common at Cooper Creek, so much so that the Hewetts have become sufficiently acquainted with their resident cassowaries to name them.