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Emus have a reputation for not being the cleverest of birds, however a new study could put an end to that. Scientists have found that the flightless avians are actually pretty good problem solvers.

Many breeds of certain animal species - dogs and cats, for example - have a long history of being human companions, and keeping these as pets is morally good, since this is the natural way for ...

Emus have an image problem, thanks to Rod Hull’s aggressive puppet and the frequently repeated claim that they are the world’s stupidest bird. But the large flightless birds have shown they ...

This is the first time scientists have been able to show that palaeognath birds such as emus and rheas can solve tricky problems. In the study, published in Scientific Reports, emus, which have ...