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Southern Cassowary: A Giant Prehistoric Bird With Dinosaur Feet

Genetics suggest that the southern cassowary's ancestors were on our planet tens of millions of years ago. (Photo credit: Getty/Wokephoto17/Alamy/Trevor Collens) Name: Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) Habitat: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and north-eastern Australia. Diet: Fruits, seeds, mushrooms, insects, snails,…