You spent five years creating a virtual 3D model of a dodo. Why was that so important? There is only one near-complete dodo skeleton that exists, consisting of bones from just one bird, and it has ...

Our bird skeleton collection, also called the avian osteology collection ... some Atlantic islands and Puerto Rico - along with material of key taxa such as the dodo (Raphus cucullatus). The Museum's ...

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 imagination of a creative writer. And you wouldn’t be alone.

Late naturalist Ralfe Whistler's shrine to the extinct birds will be sold at Summers ... Summers Place Auctions sold a near complete dodo skeleton, believed to be one of only 12 worldwide, for ...

Colonisation also brought new species to the island, such as rats, dogs, cats and pigs, which all contributed to the extinction of the flightless dodo A femur bone from the extinct bird the dodo ...

The process all starts in a lab where scientists have been busy mapping the dodo bird’s genome. The DNA is being reconstructed using genetic material plucked from a dodo skeleton at the Natural ...