Madagascar is home to some of the world’s most unique and remarkable species. However, one of its most awe-inspiring ...

The emu is the second tallest species of bird on Earth, after the ostrich. They are the biggest birds in Australia, reaching up to 6.2 feet (1.9 m) in height.

The wandering albatross holds the record for the longest wingspan of any living bird. Argentavis magnificens was twice the size of today’s largest flying birds. Modern Giants of the Sky 1.

FOSSILISED bird bones uncovered in the US state of South Carolina represent the largest flying bird in history, with a wingspan of 6.4m, according to a study.