A large pet bird that is normally native to Australia caused a ruckus south of Boston, Massachusetts, after escaping from her home, the Associated Press reported. The bird is an emu. It's the ...

Why did the emu cross the road? No, it's not the setup to a new joke; it's a genuine question people are asking after witnessing a runaway emu running along US Route 41 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A wayward emu was taken to an animal shelter after it was captured while running through the streets of a northern New Jersey city. A woman spotted the long-legged bird on ...

Oct. 9 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Australia said an emu that went running across lanes of traffic on a highway in Western Australia was captured after a 12-hour chase and returned to its owner. The ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) - An emu spotted as it ran down the middle of a highway had not been seen since it was shooed into the woods. The flightless bird, which can run up to 30 mph, was seen four ...

Pet mobility company Walkin' Pets created their first emu wheelchair to help young Lemu get back on his feet Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

Nicholas Olenik has battled mental health challenges throughout his life. As a sometimes anxious child, it took longer for him to process emotions. Four years ago, the 41-year-old fell into a ...

An emu that startled residents as it ran through a Passaic County neighborhood Tuesday morning was calm after being caught with a net and transported to a local animal shelter, officials said. “It was ...