The dodo bird is perhaps the most famous example of an extinct animal, one that’s been the source of fantasy and fiction, and also nonfictional human curiosity. The squat, flightless bird—which was ...

An incredibly rare skeleton of the extinct dodo bird is slated to go up for auction tomorrow and it could bring in big bucks, perhaps surpassing $750,000. Auction house Christie's is offering the near ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. You may have heard of the hapless dodo — an endearingly squat, toddler-size flightless bird — ...

Here’s your chance to own an unusually rare specimen—and a symbol of humanity’s devastation upon the natural world. The Associated Press reports that Summers Place Auctions in Sussex, England, will ...

The near-complete skeleton of a dodo bird is up for auction at Christie’s, with estimates expecting it to sell up to over $750,000. Apart from being a curious find, the dodo bird’s remains shares a ...

LONDON (AP) — The dodo bird is extinct – but one collector can now have their own dodo skeleton. Summers Place Auctions is selling what it describes as a rare composite skeleton of a dodo bird, a ...

Summers Place Auctions is selling what it describes as a rare composite skeleton of a dodo bird, a creature once found on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Sailors hunted the dodo into ...

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – Scientists said they likely have found a complete skeleton of the long-extinct dodo bird. The dodo was native to Mauritius when no humans lived there, but its numbers rapidly ...

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A collection of curios from Dodo bones to mammoth hair and even the tooth from a Megalodon shark are all up for auction next week. Other lots include a 'unicorn skull', a 'centaur skeleton', an ...

An "extremely rare" skeleton of a dodo is on display at de Gruchy's department store in Jersey. A spokesman for de Gruchy said the skeleton was believed to be one of only four left in the world and ...