Thread: new Science investigations about Moa diet and their influence on the NZ Forests

Originally Posted by canross

I see that emus have been turned down as total replacements for all species of moa (I have noticed that every report focuses on the fact they can't replace all of them, but mostly avoid whether they can replace some of them), but if I were suddenly flush and had a large lifestyle block of native bush, I'd probably deer fence it and stick some emus in there just to see what happened.

There's emu in the pine forests north kaitaia. They were released after a local exotic game park went broke.