Birds are often viewed as harmless, yet certain species display aggressive behaviors that can pose real risks to humans. Territorial defense, nesting instincts, and competition for resources can ...

Back in the 1970s British entertainer Rod Hull famously knocked a TV chat show host off his seat by attacking him with his hand puppet called Emu.

Deep in the rainforests of Australia and New Guinea lurks a creature that looks like it stepped straight out of the Jurassic period. The southern cassowary, a massive flightless bird with razor-sharp ...