A skeleton made up of bones from a number of dodo birds is expected to fetch up to £600,000 ($778,000) at an upcoming Christie's auction in London. The specimen has been pieced together from bones ...

Dodos have been extinct since 1681, just 100 years after the 3ft-tall bird was discovered in Mauritius. But now, with scientists poised to publish the DNA of a specimen in the Natural History Museum ...

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A skeleton of the extinct dodo bird is set to make up to half a million pounds at auction. The near-complete skeleton of the flightless bird is the first to come for sale in nearly a century, and ...

Scientists use 3D laser scanners to uncover the mysteries of the dodo William Hodges / Wikimedia Commons Scientists have used 3D laser scanners on a dodo skeleton to gain new insight into how the ...

IT’S been extinct since the 1660s but now scientists are hoping to bring the dodo bird back to life. A company called Colossal Biosciences has just announced plans to resurrect the bird and release it ...

An auction house is providing a rare opportunity to buy a 500-year-old piece of natural history by selling bones from a dodo bird for the first time in 80 years. The leg and pelvis from the flightless ...

Where dis the Dodo live and what's it's environment like ? When Dutch sailors first explored the Indian Ocean, they ...

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. Scientists are attempting to ...

The femur bone of a dodo and the giant partially fossilised egg of an elephant bird are being put up for auction at Christie's. The bone, which is expected to fetch between £10,000 and £15,000, is ...

A centuries-old mystery of how the world’s most famous dodo was killed has finally been solved. Some 350 years ago, this famous bird met a grisly end and was subsequently kept in Oxford’s Ashmolean ...