Cassowary population declining rapidly due to habitat loss and hunting

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Region: Australia

The cassowary, a large flightless bird native to Australia, is facing extinction due to habitat loss and hunting. Their habitat is being destroyed by deforestation and urbanization, and they are also hunted for their meat and feathers.

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                To save the cassowary from extinction, it is important to protect their habitat by stopping deforestation and urbanization. Hunting laws should also be enforced to prevent the killing of cassowaries f...
                
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