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- Dodo - Wikipedia
The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean The dodo's closest relative was the also-extinct and flightless Rodrigues solitaire The two formed the subtribe Raphina, a clade of extinct flightless birds that are a part of the group that includes pigeons and doves (the family Columbidae
- Dodo | Bird, History, Extinction, Facts | Britannica
Dodo, extinct flightless bird of Mauritius, one of the three species that constituted the family Raphidae
- The dodo bird: The real facts about this icon of extinction
Since last being sighted in 1662, the dodo has become the symbol of extinction But despite its fame, astonishingly little is known about this large, flightless bird
- Dodo Bird Facts (Raphus cucullatus) | Birdfact
The Dodo was a large, flightless bird with grey plumage, a distinctive 23 cm hooked beak, and small wings It stood about 1 meter tall and had a characteristic rounded body shape
- Dodo Facts - Fact Animal
The dodo, with its weird looks and mythical nature, became the first high-profile case of extinction in the animal kingdom and perhaps triggered our earliest research into the damaging effects on our environment that doing whatever you want all the time can have
- 10 Fascinating Dodo Bird Facts - ThoughtCo
The dodo bird lived on Mauritius and had no natural enemies before humans arrived Dodo birds became flightless over time and laid only one egg at a time, making them vulnerable There is hope of bringing the dodo back through a process called de-extinction, though it's a long shot
- Dodo (Raphus cucullatus): When and why did it go extinct
The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) was a flightless bird endemic to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean Driven to extinction by the late 1600s, it was killed off by human activities, including overhunting, habitat destruction, and the introduction of non-native species that preyed on its eggs
- Dodo Bird Facts - Raphus cucullatus - A-Z Animals
First discovered in 1598 by European sailors, the large, flightless dodo has since become a sort of byword for clumsiness and backwardness Dodos may have become synonymous with stupidity in pop culture, but these birds adapted and survived over millions of years in the relatively harsh environment of Mauritius
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