Beyond the majestic Sydney Opera House and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is also home to some of the most unique wildlife ...

The six-foot-tall birds employed guerilla-like tactics to fluster machine gun-equipped soldiers sent to stop emu-related chaos.

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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Six Australian birds that have not been seen ...

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