Auction house director Rupert van der Werff says the guide price for the skeleton to be auctioned Tuesday in Billinghurst is estimated to be between 300,000-500,000 pounds ($373,630 to $622,780 ...

The giant skeletal remains of a rare bird stored at Leeds Museum have been given a clean bill of health by curators. The skeleton of the heavy-footed moa, an enormous flightless bird which once ...

The skeleton of the heavy-footed moa, an enormous flightless bird which once roamed parts of New Zealand 570 years ago, were first brought to the city in 1868.

There's no guide price for the skeleton. Sailors hunted the dodo into extinction in the 17th century, and the bird has come to symbolize man's harsh impact on the natural world.

The first dodo skeleton in 100 years is set to come to auction 350 years after extinction ( Image: Summers Place Auctions) By Kirstie McCrum 12:00, 25 Aug 2016 Updated 12:22, 25 Aug 2016 | comments ...

The giant skeletal remains of a rare bird stored at Leeds Museum have been given a clean bill of health by curators. The skeleton of the heavy-footed moa, an enormous flightless bird which once roamed ...

The skeleton of the heavy-footed moa, an enormous flightless bird which once roamed parts of New Zealand 570 years ago, were first brought to the city in 1868.