They are native to south america and are related to the ostrich and emu The common rhea (rhea americana) is found in open country from northeastern brazil southward to argentina, while darwin’s rhea (pterocnemia pennata) lives from peru southward to patagonia, at the tip of the continent As a daughter of uranus (heaven) and gaea (earth), rhea was a titan She married her brother cronus, who was warned that one of his children was fated to overthrow him. Rhea was a greek titan and mother of the olympian gods After her husband cronus consumed their first five children, she saved her sixth baby, zeus, by giving cronus a stone to swallow instead.
Her name means flow and ease. as the wife of kronos (cronus, time), she represented the eternal flow of time and generations As the great mother (meter megale), the flow was. Rhea was one of the titans, daughter of uranus and gaea She was the sister and wife of cronus, also a titan She was responsible for the way things flow in the kingdom of cronus (her name means 'that which flows'). Everything you should know about the rhea