Repost: The Dodo is Dead, Long Live the Dodo!
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Author’s note -Last week I was surprised to learn that this post was selected for the 2011 edition of The Open Laboratory – a “best of” science blogs mixtape which features some of the top blog entries from the past year. Good to know that the dodo still has friends. I have a bit of […]
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A Tale of Three Superdoves: the Dodo, the Rock Pigeon, and the
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When did the dodo become extinct?
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Dodo Partners With Hulu To Bring Beloved Animal Series To
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Dodo — Google Arts
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The only preserved head and skin of the extinct Dodo bird, kept at
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Repost: The Dodo is Dead, Long Live the Dodo!
“The dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for.” (Willy Cuppy,
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The Dodo: The History and Legacy of the Extinct Flightless Bird
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Dead as a dodo? The unsettling bid to bring back extinct species
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Pieter Holsteyn's white dodo. Previously unpublished original
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I wonder why the dodo is dead and other questions about extinct
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Unhappy endlings: What tales of the last days of extinct and dying
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Full article: The changing face of the dodo (Aves: Columbidae