Canadian ostrich farm loses long legal battle to avoid cull of its birds, despite plea from RFK Jr.

A Canadian farm's fight to save its ostriches went all the way to the country's supreme court, and even drew an intervention ...
Indiatimes

10 surprising facts about ostriches that will shock you

Ostriches, the world's tallest birds, are flightless but incredibly fast runners, reaching speeds of 70 km/h. These social birds, with their unique two-toed feet and powerful kicks, are well-adapted ...
USA Today

Biggest bird in the world: Meet the 9-foot, 300-pound feathered friend

Did you know that birds live in a more vibrant world than us? They can see a broader spectrum of colors not perceptible to humans, experts previously told USA TODAY. Their vibrant colors can also help ...

Gunshots Heard at Canadian Ostrich Farm, Signaling Start of Controversial Cull

On Thursday evening, authorities from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency descended on Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia, Canada, according to Global News Canada. They reportedly herded 300 ...
Idaho State Journal

Idaho ostrich farm faces lawsuit stemming from allegations of animal abuse

After reports of mistreatment surfaced in the spring, American Ostrich Farms now faces a lawsuit. The lawsuit, submitted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) last week, alleges that ...
Nature

Bird brains could hold the secrets to better sleep

Specialised neurons present in ostriches and the emus mean they enter a state that combines elements of slow wave sleep (SWS), and rapid eye movement (REM) at the same time. A recent study, in the ...