Cranky Parrots & Warty Pigeons Among Mauritius' Extinct Creatures
Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 06:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A newly translated report reveals the dodo bird was not the only wacky animal inhabitant of the island of Mauritius: Bad-tempered parrots, wart-faced pigeons and several other now-extinct but noteworthy indigenous animals called this land home.