Emu – The Sprinting Giant
April 2, 2025

✅ Scientific Name: Dromaius novaehollandiae
🎯 Classification: Aves, Casuariiformes, Dromaiidae
🌍 Habitat: Open plains, forests, and savannahs of Australia
💡 Did you know? Emus are the second-largest birds in the world after ostriches.
🐾 They can sprint at speeds of up to 30 mph.
🌈 Emus cannot fly but use strong legs for running and defense.
✨ Males incubate the eggs and care for the young—solo dad style!