Dodo

GPTKB entity

Statements (141)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ice_Age
gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:adult_plumage gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:appearance small wings
plump body
large beak
gptkbp:behavior ground-nesting
flightless
gptkbp:belongs_to Raphidae family
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:theorem
stocky
gptkbp:caused_by habitat destruction
hunting
human activity
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
hooked
large and hooked
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
importance of habitat protection
importance of habitat preservation
extinct since the late 17th century
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of loss
symbol of human-caused extinction
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:artwork
Children's books
gptkbp:depicts various artworks
numerous artworks
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:none
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Dutch_sailors
1598
17th century
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkb:theorem
large
gptkbp:family Raphidae
gptkbp:famous_for being extinct
gptkbp:famous_quote ' As dead as a dodo'
“ As dead as a dodo.”
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Dutch_sailors
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:theorem
flightless
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Mauritius
limited
in Mauritius
gptkbp:genetic_diversity mitochondrial DNA analysis
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Raphus
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:has_exhibition various natural history museums
few remaining
gptkbp:height gptkb:theorem
about 1 meter
gptkbp:historical_event limited documentation
gptkbp:historical_significance early conservation efforts
example of human impact on species
early conservation discussions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dodo
gptkbp:hunting_technique gptkb:Person
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
gptkb:literary_work
Mauritian culture
gptkbp:is_observed_in 1662
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with Popular culture
The phrase 'dead as a dodo'
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Human impact on species
Metaphors for extinction
gptkbp:is_part_of Natural history discussions
Mauritius national identity
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:literary_work
films and documentaries
featured in films and games
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:bird
pigeons
gptkbp:is_represented_in Mauritius currency
gptkbp:is_studied_in Conservation biology
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of loss of biodiversity
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:last_appearance 1662
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Mauritius
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:mythology often depicted in literature
associated with myths
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Mauritius
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:theorem
ground nests
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
gptkbp:notable_quote often referenced in discussions of extinction.
gptkbp:perpetrator Introduced species
gptkbp:population_trend 17th century
rapid
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkb:theorem
introduced species
humans and introduced species
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Nicobar_pigeon
gptkbp:related_to pigeons
Raphinae
gptkbp:represents extinction awareness
gptkbp:reproduction lay eggs
laid eggs on the ground
gptkbp:research ongoing
genetic analysis
extinction dynamics
anatomy and ecology
gptkbp:research_interest evolutionary studies
paleontology
gptkbp:restoration Museums
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Raphus_cucullatus
gptkbp:size large bird
about 1 meter tall
gptkbp:social_structure likely monogamous
gptkbp:species gptkb:Raphus_cucullatus
gptkbp:subject Fossil studies
gptkbp:symbol Extinction
human impact on nature
extinction
gptkbp:symbolism extinction
innocence lost
gptkbp:tail_type short and tufted
gptkbp:type_of strong and sturdy
gptkbp:was_a flightless bird
gptkbp:weight about 10-18 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:theorem
1681
extinct
introduced species
late 17th century
specimens in museums
by invasive species
ecological consequences
rapid decline after human arrival
gptkbp:wingspan small and useless for flight
small and useless
gptkbp:year_created 1598