The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

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Dodo. Image via Unsplash The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) evolved from flying pigeons that arrived on the isolated island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean approximately 8 million years ago. Through the ...

We also now know that it was related to the pigeon, and some experts suggest that it made a pigeon-like call, which gave the bird its name. The dodo probably fed on fruit.

If there's one thing most people know about the dodo bird, it's that they were dumb. If they had been human, they would have been the kind of person who changes pants while driving. Yes, legend ...

THE long-extinct dodo could be brought back from the dead by 2028, nearly 350 years after humans hunted them into extinction. Either that, or the long-lost Tasmanian tiger, the CEO of a landmark ge… ...

A third possibility: Dodo was an onomatopoeia of the bird’s call, which may have resembled the two-note coo that male band-tailed pigeons make to attract mates.

The moment you hear the words “extinct” and “bird”, the dodo is probably the first creature on your mind, probably from an image in a school textbook you knew from years ago.