Daily Archives: May 3, 2020

[May 3, 2020]  For hundreds of thousands of years, flightless Dodo birds lived on the volcanic island of Mauritius.  Without the threat of predators, the main competition for food was other Dodo birds.  They thrived in that environment until Dutch sailors arrived in 1598.  Within 80 years, these birds were extinct.  The Dodo’s problem was isolation from the… Read More »