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Emu War | History, Summary, & Facts | Britannica
2025年1月14日 · Emu War, military operation to address the issue of emus, large flightless birds, damaging large amounts of crops in Western Australia. The campaign lasted from November to December 1932. Three members of the …
In 1932, Australia Started an ‘Emu War’—And Lost
2016年3月21日 · The human soldiers fired their Lewis guns with vigor, but it was the emus that came out victorious in the Great Emu War of 1932.
The bizarre story of when Australia went to war with emus—and lost
2024年12月6日 · A military campaign meant to rid Western Australia of crop-destroying emus ended in failure. But the surreal showdown highlighted the birds’ critical role in the country’s …
The Great Emu War: How Flightless Birds Beat the …
2023年3月29日 · In 1932, the Australian military undertook an operation to subdue the tall, flightless bird known as the emu. And they lost. Here’s the story of Australia’s so-called ‘Great Emu War’.
Looking back: Australia's Emu Wars - Australian …
2016年10月18日 · Learn how Australian troops tried to stop emus from destroying crops in Western Australia with machine guns, but failed miserably. Find out how the government offered a bounty and why the emus are still around today.
The Great Emu War: When Australians Lost to Flightless …
2023年9月15日 · Learn about the bizarre and tragic episode in 1932 when the Australian military tried to exterminate emus that threatened the crops of veteran farmers in Western Australia. Find out how the emus outsmarted and …
The Real Story Behind Australia’s Great Emu ‘War’ Of ... - Forbes
2024年12月26日 · The Great Emu War’s comedic reputation hides serious issues about human-wildlife conflict. The farmers’ struggle was emblematic of broader challenges in managing …
The Great Emu War: A Bizarre Chapter in Australia‘s Ecological …
2024年5月25日 · The story of the Great Emu War has since become something of a national joke – a quirky footnote in Australia‘s history. But for historians and ecologists, it raises serious …
The Great Emu War of 1932: How did Australia Lose a …
2021年12月23日 · in what has become known as the Great Emu war and was a nuisance wildlife management operation to address the public concern of emus running amok in Western Australia. The emu population did suffer due to the …