SIMPSON, Ill. -- Visitors to Shawnee National Forest may be relieved to know that the emus they spotted were not in their imagination. It seems there have been a number of sightings of the large, ...

A woman who spontaneously bought an emu egg during a late night shopping spree is now raising the 6ft bird as one of her own. Bird fanatic Rhi Evans, from Gloucestershire, had taken a sleeping pill ...

A military campaign meant to rid Western Australia of crop-destroying emus ended in failure. But the surreal showdown highlighted the birds’ critical role in the country’s ecosystem and cultural ...