One of the most infamous cautionary tales of humanity's follies, the reasons behind the extinction of the dodo are even more ...

This poor old bird is a dodo. It once lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. And it's almost certainly the first animal species that human beings actually exterminated in historic ...

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

Sometimes things in the past should stay in the past. Then, other times people want to bring things from the past back. What ...