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Group: Tao-Klarjeti (Georgian [Kartvelian] kingdoms and principalities)
Topic: Voyages of scientific exploration, European and American
Location: Meteor Crater Navajo Arizona United States

Inhabitants of New Guinea apparently raised cassowaries …

Years: 18189BCE - 16462BCE
Inhabitants of New Guinea apparently raised cassowaries to near maturity by around 18,000 BCE— potentially the earliest known example of humans managing avian breeding.
 
Large, irritable, and razor-footed, the southern cassowary, while shy and secretive in the forests of its native New Guinea and Northern Australia, can be aggressive in captivity: it is today is often called the world’s most dangerous bird.