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At 14 to 18 months of age they will weigh between 80 and 120 pounds. Many female Emu can lay eggs before they are 2 years old, whereas males attain sexually maturity between 3 and 4 years of age.
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∙ 12y agoEmus breed just once a year, and their breeding cycle begins as the days start to become shorter - around April in Australia. Winter is therefore the emu breeding season. Australian research has proven that emu breeding season is dependent upon the length of the day. The amount of daylight directly influences the production of reproductive hormones, and this not only affects when the females lay eggs, but also when the males mate.
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∙ 12y agoEmu males look after the eggs. They will often stop eating and drinking while incubating the eggs.
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∙ 15y agoFemale emus do not need a male to lay eggs, but they do need a male in order to produce fertile eggs.
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∙ 12y agoThere is no species of bird in which the male lays the eggs. Male emus do not lay the eggs, but they do incubate them.
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∙ 12y agoYes. Female emus do not lay their eggs all in one day.
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∙ 11y agoYes, but the eggs will never hatch as they will not have been fertilized.
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∙ 13y agoYes. Male emus build the nest and incubate the eggs once the female has been enticed to lay them in the nest he has built. They will incubate the eggs of more than one female at a time.
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What is a emu called?
Male emus are only referred to as male emus and female emus as female emus.
What are the male and female names of the emu?
Male emus are only referred to as male emus and female emus as female emus.
What is a female emu?
Female and male emus do not have any particular names. They are just male and female emus.
Do female fish lay eggs without male?
Yes female Angle can lay their eggs without a male. But the eggs will not be fertile.
Some emus have blue on their neck Are they male or female?
Both male and female emus have blue on their necks. It is impossible to tell the male and female apart by appearance alone.
If there is blue on its neck is it a male or female?
If this is a reference to emus, both male and female emus have blue on their necks. It is impossible to tell the male and female apart by appearance alone.
What is the female emu's role in looking after the young?
Female emus have no part in looking after the chicks. They only lay the eggs. The male builds the nest, incubates the eggs and raises the chicks.
Can a female Madagascar hissing cockroach lay eggs without a male?
She does not lay eggs and she can not have nymphs without a male
Does an Indian ringneck female bird lay eggs without a male?
No, the female cannot lay eggs without a male, unless they have mated before hand and the female is willing to continue laying the eggs.
Why do female emus have a gray neck?
They don't. Both male and female emus have blue necks. It is virtually impossible to tell the male and female emu apart by their appearance.
Can a female zebra finch lay eggs without a male?
the female cant lay egg without the male
Do female gecko have eggs?
No. Without a male they cannot produce eggs.
