FUKUOKA, Oct 11 (News On Japan) –
A one-year-old emu that had escaped from its enclosure in Fukuoka Metropolis has been safely captured within the mountains.
Led by its proprietor, the feminine emu, named Icchan, was guided down from the mountain the place it had been roaming. Icchan stands roughly 1.8 meters tall and weighs round 80 kilograms.
Regardless of being on the unfastened for a number of days, Icchan confirmed no indicators of weak spot and descended the mountain, hopping alongside the mountaineering path.
The emu went lacking on October seventh, 4 days earlier than it was discovered. A number of calls have been made to emergency companies after folks reported seeing the emu whereas mountaineering within the mountains.
The proprietor expressed reduction: “I’m so glad it was lastly discovered after 4 days. I used to be anxious, and my blood stress went up.”
The emu was safely loaded right into a car and introduced again to security. Icchan descended the mountain alongside its proprietor.
Witnesses have been surprised by the seize of the massive hen.
One witness mentioned, “I used to be shocked. It was in regards to the dimension of an individual, larger than I anticipated. After I noticed it being captured, it was so calm, it stunned me.”
The identical mountain had an analogous incident in February 2024, when one other emu escaped.
The proprietor defined, “Final time, it took about two weeks to catch the emu. It had weakened and handed away 4 days later. That point, it was winter, and there was no grass for it to eat. This time, there was loads of grass, so I wasn’t anxious about its meals.”
No accidents have been reported on this latest emu escape.
Supply: FNN