Large birds—our closest relations to dinosaurs—are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show that ...

Experts hope their research could help us to better understand how dinosaurs behaved, as emus are one of their closest living ...

For years, emus and rheas have been dismissed as some of the least intelligent birds on the planet. But new research suggests ...

A study on bird intelligence found that emus and rheas can solve puzzles to access food, proving they can innovate.

Emus have a reputation for being “bird-brained”. In her art, Wendy Binks of Stunned Emu Designs captures that quirky, if ...

A new study suggests that emus and rheas - and by extension, potentially animals like velociraptors - are anything but ...

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 today in Scientific Reports, emus ...