Sir David Attenborough comes face-to-face with the dodo, the first animal driven to extinction by humans in recorded history. In this extraordinary encounter, he reveals how this long-lost species has ...

Dr Anna Berenson has started a five-year project to perfect the process of creating one bird species from a close relative ...

Palaeognaths include emus and ostriches, and can reach 9 feet tall and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are more known for ...

The dodo and passenger pigeon are among extinct bird ­species that could be brought back to life thanks to gene editing and cross-breeding. A new US project aims to use the humble chicken to revive ...

Mauritian animals hadn’t evolved to fear being ... Sadly, the rest is history for the dodo, a strong, clever bird whose ...

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The confusion came from reports of a large bird with white or yellow plumage that once lived on Réunion². When artists made life reconstructions of this animal in the 1850s, it wasn’t of a dodo, but a ...