dodo

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Dodo

a brief history
2002
Provides a comprehensive examination of the dodo bird and includes discussions on the anatomy of the dodo, reasons it went extinct, and dodo mythology in language, art, and culture.

Dodo

2016
The dodo went extinct more than 300 years ago. This flightless bird was larger than a turkey and had a hooked beak that helped it catch fish. Learn more about this remarkable animal in Dodo, an Extinct Animals book.
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In search of the last dodo

1989
When he reads that a dodo's egg has been spotted on a distant island, greedy King Glut decides that he must have it for breakfast.

The Dodo

1989
Discusses the flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius and why it became extinct in the 1600s. Also describes the efforts of conservationists to protect endangered birds.

There really was a dodo

1974
Describes the dodo, who once flourished on the island of Mauritius, and the reasons for this large bird's extinction.

The dodo

1996
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the extinct dodo, a large flightless bird that lived on the islands of Mauritius and R?union in the Indian Ocean.

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