There are approximate 700,000 Emus across Australia.
A flightless bird standing up to 2 metres (6.5 feet) tall and weighing 55kg (120 lb)
Second largest bird after the Ostrich.
The adult birds have no natural enemies though their eggs and chicks can be eaten by dingoes, feral dogs, goannas, eagles, pigs, snakes and foxes.
5 to 15 eggs are laid over several days and it is the male incubates the eggs full time. This takes from 8 to 10 weeks.
