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The dodo bird is extinct. This scientist says she can bring it back.
During the course of her career, Shapiro searched for DNA-rich fossils in frigid permafrost ... For centuries, no one was sure what type of bird the dodo was. “This was a genuine mystery ...
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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
The dodo was surprisingly also a type of dove ... So Oswald developed techniques to extract and sequence ancient DNA from Caribbean bird fossils. In an early proof of concept using the fossils ...
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Human Interference Led To The Extinction Of The Dodo Bird By 1690, But Now, A Genetic Engineering Company Is Working To Revive This Bird Species And Return It To Its Original ...
Since the children’s book is a work of fiction, perhaps you may have thought that the dodo bird itself was also spun from the imagination of a creative writer. And you wouldn’t be alone.