Cassowary in rainforest Photo: Dave Kimble
World Cassowary Day will be held in the Daintree this year.
When: 10am to 2pm on 24 September 2016.
Where: Daintree Rainforest Observatory, 3701 Cape Tribulation Road, Cape Tribulation.
Parking: Free parking provided. Just follow the signs on the day.
Activities: Over 30 stalls about cassowaries and other wildlife, music performances, wildlife displays, face painting and activities for kids.
Speakers: Topics include the world’s three cassowary species, the Daintree blockade, tracking cassowaries through their poo, cassowary seed dispersal, conserving cassowary habitat and a history of cassowary conservation.
Film: No Wabu, No Wuju, No Gunduy (No Rainforest, No Food, No Cassowary).
For more details, visit the World Cassowary Day website.
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World Cassowary Day 2015
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