They also destroyed the dodo's habitat by cutting down forests, depriving the bird of food and shelter. Additionally, animals introduced by humans, such as dogs, cats, and pigs, preyed on the dodo's eggs and chicks, further reducing their numbers. 3. We can save birds by: - Protecting ...
They not only hunted elephant birds for food but began 44 their eggs as gifts. Sadly it was made 45 around I700 and the world became a much poorer place because of it 31. A. however B. but C. therefore D. usually 32. A. refers to B. leads to C. sticks to D. comes to 33....
The dodo is believed to have died out in 1680. Another flightless bird that has become extinct is the moa. The moa lived on the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Like the dodo the moa’s legs were shorter but some of these birds grew to be more than ten feet tall. And the ...
【题目】Lost foreverMost people have heard about Didus ineptus, or the dodo, as it is more commonly known. It was the flightless, long-extinct(灭绝的)member of the dove family that lived in the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. T he name "dodo" comes from the Portuguese and means "...
t exist. Caveat: my assumption there of a simple, isometric scaling of egg size is dodgy, since the eggs of some small tetrapods haven’t scaled this way during evolution (the eggs of small birds, for example, are often relatively large). It should be noted that Hopson (1973) propose...
Two (or maybe more) possible explanations for the geographic distribution of Clovis culture exist. One is that a new wave of immigrants brought the complex with them from Asia after the ice sheets started retreating. That after all was the original explanation for Clovis, ie the “ice-free co...
Like the dodo, the moa’s legs were shorter, but some of these birds grew to be more than ten feet tall. And the causes of its extinction is the same as the dodo’s. The moa is believed to have died out sometime during the 1700s. 小题1: Were there many passenger pigeon in the...