dodo
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The company’s other de-extinction hopes include reviving the woolly mammoth, the dodo, and the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025
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
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
However, Penelope insisted that the dodos would be happier in the chicken coop, with all their dodo brothers and sisters nearby.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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