Rescuing a lost baby bird is a story straight out of a fairytale. The Dodo regularly features stories of daring animal ...

It’s easy to forget about the amazing animals hidden above our heads. High up in the trees, wild birds blend into the foliage, their plumage perfectly matching the natural world around them.

On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, and a ...

I'd love to do the dodo,' she added. The flightless bird was endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius before it was hunted to extinction in the 17th century. Dr Berenson's starting point is ...

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 ...

The dodo was a flightless bird that lived on the island nation of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. It is a case study of extinction caused by humans. The dodo had adapted to its isolated ecosystem ...