News
Nest of endangered coastal emu found in northern NSW
A coastal emu nest has been discovered on the NSW North Coast, where the population of the endangered species is estimated at fewer than 40 individuals.
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News
North Coast NSW emus in dire need of a saviour
A declining and isolated population of emus on the NSW North Coast is in danger of disappearing, but new genetic research will help rescuers work out the best way to help the group recover.
News
Egg of extinct dwarf island emu discovered
The discovery, made in the dunes of the island, is the first known complete egg of the King Island emu.
Wildlife
Emu vs cassowary: who would win?
Of the giant prehistoric birds still wandering the planet, two of the top three largest live right here in Australia: the emu and cassowary.
Wildlife
Earnest Ed awaits love’s return
We’ve fallen for this emu’s devotion to his dearly departed mate.
News
An emu gene could have the potential to aid limb abnormalities in humans
The emus inability to fly has finally come in handy.
History & Culture
The craftsman behind the best emu eggshell art
This veteran craftsman has carved nearly 1000 pictures into emu eggs.
Reader Photos
Desert wanderers
A family of emus wander the dunes of Nambung National Park, Western Australia, on Christmas eve.