Dodo - http://www.nature.ca/NOTEBOOKS/ENGLISH/dodo.htm Contains a sketch of the bird, and a short report.
The Tragedy of the Dodo - http://www.davidreilly.com/dodo/ Learn about the anatomy and environment impacts experienced when this bird went extinct. Also contains several sketches of what it looked like.
Extinct Dodo Related to Pigeons, DNA Shows - http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/02/0227_0228_dodo.html Scientific article explains how Dodos evolved from birds that could fly.
BBC News: Scientists Find 'Mass Dodo Grave' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4556928.stm Explains how they found bones over 2000 years old, and how they can help scientists understand this bird.
Dodo - http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/expeditions/treasure_fossil/Treasures/Dodo/dodo.html Explains how this bird went extinct, and how scientists know it couldn't fly.
Raphus Cucullatus - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Raphus_cucullatus.html Describes the biology, geographic occurrence, scientific classification, and brief history of this extinct bird. Includes an illustration.
Wikipedia: Dodo - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodo Encyclopedia article explains how they all died, and use in popular culture.
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