Hen Nugget helped raise abandoned emu Shrub and taught her how to eat and walk when she was much smaller before bird keepers ...

While the common emu, one of Australia’s most iconic species, has a stable population, coastal emus are another story.

The emu is a flightless bird with wings that have undergone significant reduction. Despite this, the precise mechanisms behind the morphological changes in their wings have remained largely unknown.

rex to use as a comparison species. "One of the most logical choices is either an emu or an ostrich," Mr van Bijlert said. "Emus have three toes, so that's maybe slightly more like a T.

Their saliva is making some farmers allergic to their own cattle and sheep.

A deadly strain of bird flu has swept the globe, and Australia is the last uninfected continent. Preparations for the carnage ...

Some species kill their prey not by impaling them ... if you get too close to a female emu’s young during breeding season, ...

A “jolly emu who loved cuddles” has been found dead seven days after disappearing from an animal sanctuary in Wiltshire.

As XEC, the latest COVID variant takes hold, we are watching viral evolution play out on a time scale short enough to follow, ...

Immobilization secondary to cell death of muscle precursors with a dual transcriptional signature contributes to the emu wing skeletal pattern. Nature Communications , 2024; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038 ...