For years, TikTok users have shared dozens of videos claiming that the U.S. "got caught hiding the last dodo bird." Some of ...

Avian palaeontologist Dr Julian Hume is rediscovering the dodo by introducing old bones to new technology. Julian explains what went wrong for the dodo, why artists exaggerate and which other ...

On 3 March 1912, police issued a warning to national museums including the British Museum (Natural History), as the Natural History Museum ... Objects considered prime targets included a greak auk, ...

In a bold and ambitious attempt to reverse extinction, Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based de-extinction company, is spearheading efforts to bring back iconic species that once roamed the Earth. The ...

According to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), the last known sighting of a dodo was in 1662. The dodos had lived in isolation for many years before the arrival of the Dutch.