Beyond 5000 on Instagram: "The Dodo was a flightless bird that lived exclusively on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. It evolved without natural predators, which made it curious, friendly, and unafraid of humans. When humans arrived on the island in the early 1600s, the Dodo faced unprecedented threats. Settlers introduced animals such as rats, pigs, and monkeys that ate their eggs and destroyed nests. Human activity also led to habitat destruction and disruption of their natural envi