Witness the incredible moment an ostrich emerges from the desert sand, steaming alive! This astonishing footage shows the powerful bird bursting out of the sandy dunes, sending sand flying everywhere.

After nearly 25 years spent in an enclosure at a residence in Lake County, Big O — a 7-foot-tall Somali Ostrich — is in the process of being adopted by the Crazy Critters animal rescue facility in ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Aside from being a delight to watch, flight in birds is regarded by many cultures as a symbol of freedom, and a source of inspiration for humans ...