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Rewriting Dodo History: How 400 Years of Research Got It Wrong


Recent research corrects misconceptions about the Dodo, depicting it as an agile and well-adapted bird, and uses historical analysis to aid contemporary conservation efforts. The Dodo is often depicted as a slow, dumb bird, predestined for extinction. However, new research from the University of

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Scientific review corrects Dodo extinction record. Study reviews 400 years of research, unraveling the biology and taxonomy of the Dodo and correcting historical misconceptions.