But to work out exactly how the dodo moved, we need to know these exact measurements. Then we can work out how the muscles worked inside the body. The dodo was a giant ground pigeon, unlike anything ...

Beth Shapiro, lead palaeogeneticist at Colossal told AP that the dodo’s closest living relative is the Nicobar pigeon. Her team plans to study DNA differences between the two to understand what the ...

including the Nicobar pigeon and the Rodrigues solitaire, which is another species of extinct flightless bird. So, the dodo ...