“People love them.” The Emu War may have ended in military failure, but it cemented these birds as symbols of survival and adaptability. Protected under Australian environmental law since ...

human-wildlife conflict. Few world events are as simultaneously hilarious and thought-provoking as Australia’s Great Emu War of 1932. True to its name, this extraordinary conflict saw armed ...

Australians love nothing more than the mythos of the great Aussie battler, the working-class, boot-strap-pulling, underdog that could. It's what led us to ultimate victory in the fraught and ...