http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged florin diaconescu en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:59:20 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/nature/stolen-ostrich-runs-home-at-40mph/ An ostrich stolen from a farm in Romania showed the homing skills of a pigeon by escaping and running all the way home at 40mph. The big flightless birds, native to Africa, are famous for their ability to run at high speeds but are not so well known for their sense of direction. But one lucky ostrich in Romania managed to navigate all the way back home after being stolen by rustlers, reports Metro. Making a run for it, the big bird from a farm in Pitesti ... ]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:26:11 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/nature/stolen-ostrich-runs-home-at-40mph/