Feared as a monster and misunderstood as a threat, the cassowary is one of the world’s most ancient birds–and one of its most important. In this episode of Faded Tails, we step into the rainforest to uncover the truth behind the myths, the fear, and the quiet role this prehistoric bird plays in keeping the entire ecosystems alive. What happens when a creature refuses to disapper, even as its world fades around it?