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Nolie the Emu

Nolie

also: Nolan's Mom

Nolie was bought as a pet and was then transferred to Alveus when the family moved states.

She is an ambassador for teaching about the exotic meat trade, traditional medicine, and the use of animal products in cosmetics.

Species

Emu

Dromaius novaehollandiae (Birds)

Conservation Status

IUCN: Least Concern

Native To

Australia (savannah woodlands and sclerophyll forests)

Species Lifespan

Wild: 10 years

Captivity: 20 years

Date of Hatching

2020

Sex

Female

Arrived at Alveus

September 12, 2025

Enclosure

Emu Grove

Did you know?

Nolie's full name is actually "Nolan's Mom". MrBeast gave her this name after helping rescue her and building the new Emu Grove enclosure for both Nolie and Stompy. MrBeast also donated $50,000 to help kick-start the Alveus Research and Recovery Institute while he was visiting.

Animal Quest #2: Emu Edition

Learn more about Nolie on Animal Quest

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Nolie's Highlights

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How Nolie Got Her Name & Enclosure With MrBeast

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