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"When human settlers arrived on the island of Mauritus, they caused the Dodo bird species to become extinct within 50 years. What did the settlers do to cause their extinction?"

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It's commonly believed that the dodo went extinct because Dutch sailors ate the beast to extinction after finding that the bird was incredibly easy to catch due to the fact it had no fear of humans.

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