In 1932, Australia's military declared war on over 20,000 emus that were destroying crops, but the birds' tactical strategy of splitting into small groups and running in all directions made them nearly impossible to hit, resulting in the military wasting thousands of rounds of ammunition before retreating and officially losing the war.
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The Great Emu War of AustraliaAdded:
Believe it or not, the Australian military once declared war on birds and lost.
In 1932, over 20,000 emus invaded farmland, destroying crops.
The government sent soldiers armed with Lewis machine guns to handle the situation.
But the emus were tactical geniuses.
They split into small groups and ran in all directions, making them impossible to hit.
After wasting thousands of rounds of ammunition, the military retreated.
The emus officially won the war.
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