dodo

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The Hall of Extinction and Hope analogizes manmade climate change and habitat destruction to a slow-moving asteroid that has already obliterated species such as the passenger pigeon, dodo and great auk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2025

Patience, of course, is as rare as the dodo bird on the Govan Road.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

In between live-action roles, Tudyk broke into animation by voicing a dodo in 2002’s “Ice Age.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2024

The point, however, is that if Homo sapiens were to go the way of the dinosaurs and the dodo, that would be no great loss from the TESCREAList point of view.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2023

“The dodo babies are tired; that is all the tricks they can do for now,” she announced.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood