Scientists are piecing together clues about the life of the dodo, hundreds of years after the flightless bird was driven to extinction. Few scientific facts are known about the hapless bird ...
Julian explains what went wrong for the dodo, why artists exaggerate and which other forgotten species died out alongside the bird. Despite its relatively recent extinction, the life history of the ...
You might have noted that I referred to this as the tie score effect and that I began today’s discussion by calling this the Dodo bird verdict or Dodo bird conjecture. Let’s see why that ...
A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and behavior of the much-ridiculed bird. A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and ...
Since the children’s book is a work of fiction, perhaps you may have thought that the dodo bird itself was also spun from the ...
Two male Rodrigues solitaires fight over a female in the background using club-like wings The extinct Dodo had a little-known relative on another island. This fascinating bird ultimately suffered ...
Shapiro was able to show the dodo's closest living relative was the Nicobar pigeon - a brightly coloured bird from which it diverged 43 million years ago. And Shapiro says she now plans to edit ...
The moment you hear the words “extinct” and “bird”, the dodo is probably the first creature on your mind, probably from an image in a school textbook you knew from years ago. The dodo’s ...
Tasmanian tigers once lived in zoos before going extinct (Picture: Getty) The Dodo bird could soon walk the earth again (Picture: Getty) Fully preserved wolly mammoths have been found over the ...