http://www.jurisich.com/2007/02/mare-aux-songes/ Painting + Drawing + Words Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:00:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.jurisich.com/2007/02/mare-aux-songes/comment-page-1/#comment-298 jay Sun, 15 Jul 2007 20:19:39 +0000 http://www.jurisich.com/2007/06/mare-aux-songes/#comment-298 See the January 22, 2007 issue of the New Yorker for the article <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/01/22/070122fa_fact_parker">Digging for Dodos [abstract]</a> by Ian Parker. The now extinct <a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodo">dodo</a> bird was only found on the island of Mauritius, and ground zero for finding dodo skeletons is the <em>Mare aux Songes</em>, or "Pond of Dreams". See the January 22, 2007 issue of the New Yorker for the article Digging for Dodos [abstract] by Ian Parker. The now extinct dodo bird was only found on the island of Mauritius, and ground zero for finding dodo skeletons is the Mare aux Songes, or “Pond of Dreams”.

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