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  2. Aglaophenia struthionides - Wikipedia

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    Aglaophenia struthionides, the ostrich plume hydroid, is a colonial hydroid in the family Aglaopheniidae. [1] It is found in tide pools and on rocky shores on the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to approximately San Diego. [1] Ostrich plume hydroid is brown or beige, and can grow up to 12 cm tall. [1]

  3. Common ostrich - Wikipedia

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    The common ostrich is the largest and heaviest living bird. Males stand 2.1 to 2.75 m (6 ft 11 in to 9 ft 0 in) tall and weigh 100 to 130 kg (220 to 290 lb), whereas females are about 1.75 to 1.9 m (5 ft 9 in to 6 ft 3 in) tall and weigh 90 to 120 kg (200 to 260 lb). [20]

  4. Ostrich - Wikipedia

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    South Africa produces about 70% of global ostrich products, [4] with the industry largely centered around the town of Oudtshoorn. Ostrich leather is a lucrative commodity, and the large feathers are used as plumes for the decoration of ceremonial headgear. Ostrich eggs and meat have been used by humans for millennia.

  5. Woman has outrageous reaction to ostrich at drive-thru safari

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    “I’m really afraid! I’m really afraid! I’m ****ing afraid!”🤣 

  6. Ostrich farming in North America - Wikipedia

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    Ostrich farming in North America began in the late 19th century, initially focusing on the production of feathers, which were highly prized for fashion accessories. [3] The first ostrich farm was established by Charles Sketchley in California where the climate was similar to the ostriches' native habitat in Africa. [ 4 ]

  7. Canada police chase loose ostrich through the streets [Video]

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    STORY: About 20 ostriches escaped their enclosure on Thursday (November 24) morning and created "traffic hazards", Taber police said in a statement posted on social media.According to local media ...

  8. An adored ostrich at a Kansas zoo has died after ... - AOL

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    A beloved ostrich at the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center in Kansas has died after swallowing a staff member's keys. The zoo announced in a social media post on Friday that the 5-year-old ostrich ...

  9. Struthionidae - Wikipedia

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    A male Somali ostrich in a Kenyan savanna, showing its blueish neck. Today ostriches are only found natively in the wild in Africa, where they occur in a range of open arid and semi-arid habitats such as savannas and the Sahel, both north and south of the equatorial forest zone. [14]