Groundbreaking achievements include successfully grown Pigeon Primordial Germ Cells (PGCs), gene edited chicken surrogates, three new avian genomes for key dodo comparison species, the creation of a ...

A plan to genetically engineer a version of the dodo, a giant flightless bird that disappeared 400 years ago and became the poster child for extinction, has made some headway, according to Texas-based ...

Nov. 10 (UPI) --Bird experts in Australia are flocking to a Queensland resort to catch a glimpse of a rare visitor: a Nicobar pigeon, the closest living relative of the extinct dodo. Sue O'Donnell, ...

The mysterious spotted green pigeon was a relative of the dodo, according to scientists who have examined its genetic make-up. The authors say their results support a theory that both birds are ...

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One of the exotic birds that was stolen from a California zoo on Sunday morning has been returned, while the other remains missing. A Nicobar pigeon, known as "Old Man Nicobar" by zookeepers, was ...