A large flightless bird killed a Florida breeder with its long claws in a “tragic accident” after the man fell in its enclosurePaul IJsendoorn via a Creative Commons licenseA 75-year-old Florida man was mortally wounded in an attack on Friday morning by a large flightless bird that he kept. The man, Marvin Hajos, lived north of Gainesville in a rural part of Alachua county, according to local newspapers. According to the local newspapers, Mr. Hajos kept a variety of exotic animals besides cassowaries, including llamas, for decades. It would appear that Mr. Hajos did not have a permit. Florida Man Attacked, Killed By ‘World’s Most Dangerous Bird’ | @GrrlScientist

Source: Forbes April 16, 2019 16:00 UTC