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Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-prey-and-waterbirds/e/birds-of-prey-and-waterbirds/black-headed-gull/": {"t": "Black-headed gull", "s": "Small migratory gull with chocolate-brown hood and red bill."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-arctic/e/birds-of-the-arctic/black-legged-kittiwake/": {"t": "Black-legged kittiwake", "s": "A pelagic gull named for its call, nesting on sheer cliffs."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/bridled-tern/": {"t": "Bridled tern", "s": "A tropical seabird with a pale collar and dark grey back."}, "https://codexery.com/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/e/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/baja-california-peninsula/": {"t": "Baja California peninsula", "s": "A peninsula of myth, desert, and tectonic history.", "i": "https://codexery.com/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/img/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/baja-california-peninsula.webp", "c": "Cephas · CC BY-SA 3.0"}, "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/e/seas-and-oceans/gulf-of-california/": {"t": "Gulf of California", "s": "Marginal sea separating Baja California from mainland Mexico."}, "https://codexery.com/animal-behavior/e/animal-behavior/bird-migration/": {"t": "Bird migration", "s": "Seasonal movement of birds between breeding and wintering grounds."}, "https://codexery.com/fifa-world-cup/e/honours/ecuador/": {"t": "Ecuador", "s": "A megadiverse nation straddling the equator, from the Andes to the Galápagos."}, "https://codexery.com/invertebrates/e/invertebrates/crustacean/": {"t": "Crustacean", "s": "Mandibulate arthropods with biramous limbs and a nauplius larval stage."}, "https://codexery.com/animal-physiology-morphology/e/animal-physiology-and-morphology/larva/": {"t": "Larva", "s": "A distinct juvenile form before metamorphosis in many animals."}, "https://codexery.com/marine-invertebrates/e/marine-invertebrates/spiny-lobster/": {"t": "Spiny lobster", "s": "Marine crustaceans known for spiny antennae and lack of claws.", "i": "https://codexery.com/marine-invertebrates/img/marine-invertebrates/spiny-lobster.webp", "c": "No machine-readable author provided. DrKjaergaard assumed (based on copyright claims). · via Wikipedia: Spiny lobster · CC BY-SA 2.5"}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/leach-s-storm-petrel/": {"t": "Leach's storm petrel", "s": "A small seabird of the tubenose order, known for its nocturnal breeding habits and long lifespan."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/markham-s-storm-petrel/": {"t": "Markham's storm petrel", "s": "A little-known seabird of the Humboldt Current."}, "https://codexery.com/birds/e/birds/albatross/": {"t": "Albatross", "s": "Large seabirds of the Southern Ocean and North Pacific."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/short-tailed-albatross/": {"t": "Short-tailed albatross", "s": "A large rare seabird of the North Pacific, recovering from near-extinction."}, "https://codexery.com/lines-hemispheres/e/lines-and-hemispheres/northern-hemisphere/": {"t": "Northern Hemisphere", "s": "The Northern Hemisphere contains most of the world's continents and major landmasses.", "i": "https://codexery.com/lines-hemispheres/img/lines-and-hemispheres/northern-hemisphere.webp", "c": "Sean Baker ( Marvin01 | talk ) · via Wikipedia: Northern Hemisphere · CC BY 2.0"}, "https://codexery.com/human-anatomy/e/human-anatomy/eye/": {"t": "Eye", "s": "Sensory organ that detects light and enables vision."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/laysan-albatross/": {"t": "Laysan albatross", "s": "A gull-like albatross of the North Pacific, named for Laysan Island."}, "https://codexery.com/lines-hemispheres/e/lines-and-hemispheres/equator/": {"t": "Equator", "s": "Imaginary line dividing Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres."}, "https://codexery.com/islands-of-the-pacific/e/islands-of-the-pacific/bonin-islands/": {"t": "Bonin Islands", "s": "Isolated archipelago with unique evolution and contested colonial history.", "i": "https://codexery.com/islands-of-the-pacific/img/islands-of-the-pacific/bonin-islands.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Bonin Islands · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/coral-reefs/e/coral-reefs/minamitorishima/": {"t": "Minamitorishima", "s": "Japan's easternmost coral atoll, rich in rare-earth deposits."}, "https://codexery.com/islands/e/islands/wake-island/": {"t": "Wake Island", "s": "Remote Pacific atoll, US territory, site of WWII battle and refugee processing."}, "https://codexery.com/coastal-marine-geology/e/coastal-and-marine-geology/sea/": {"t": "Sea", "s": "The sea is Earth's interconnected body of salt water."}, "https://codexery.com/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/e/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/bering-sea/": {"t": "Bering Sea", "s": "Marginal sea of the northern Pacific Ocean between Eurasia and the Americas.", "i": "https://codexery.com/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/img/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/bering-sea.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Bering Sea · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/fish/e/fish/flying-fish/": {"t": "Flying fish", "s": "Saltwater fish that glide above the ocean surface.", "i": "https://codexery.com/fish/img/fish/flying-fish.webp", "c": "Nesnad · via Wikipedia: Flying fish · CC BY 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/amsterdam-albatross/": {"t": "Amsterdam albatross", "s": "A rare great albatross breeding only on Amsterdam Island, with chocolate brown plumage and a pink bill."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/atlantic-yellow-nosed-albatross/": {"t": "Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross", "s": "A small mollymawk with a yellow bill and endangered Atlantic range."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/black-browed-albatross/": {"t": "Black-browed albatross", "s": "The most widespread and common albatross species."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/grey-headed-albatross/": {"t": "Grey-headed albatross", "s": "A circumpolar albatross with a golden bill and ashy-gray head."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/indian-yellow-nosed-albatross/": {"t": "Indian yellow-nosed albatross", "s": "Smallest mollymawk, endangered by longline fisheries and disease."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/light-mantled-albatross/": {"t": "Light-mantled albatross", "s": "A small albatross with a circumpolar Southern Ocean range."}, "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/e/islands-and-archipelagos/new-caledonia/": {"t": "New Caledonia", "s": "A French territory in the southwest Pacific, part of Melanesia, with a unique legal status and a diverse population.", "i": "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/img/islands-and-archipelagos/new-caledonia.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: 2024 New Caledonia unrest · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/e/islands-and-archipelagos/hawaii/": {"t": "Hawaii", "s": "Island state with a tropical climate and diverse heritage."}, "https://codexery.com/international-organizations-and-agreemen/e/international-organizations-and-agreements/international-union-for-conservation-of-nature/": {"t": "International Union for Conservation of Nature", "s": "Global authority on nature conservation and sustainable resource use."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/gould-s-petrel/": {"t": "Gould's petrel", "s": "A small gadfly petrel of the Pacific, known for its dark M wing pattern and conservation success story."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/herald-petrel/": {"t": "Herald petrel", "s": "A gadfly petrel of the south Pacific and Indian Oceans."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/pycroft-s-petrel/": {"t": "Pycroft's petrel", "s": "A small seabird breeding only on New Zealand's offshore islands."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/atlantic-petrel/": {"t": "Atlantic petrel", "s": "Endangered gadfly petrel endemic to two South Atlantic islands."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/barau-s-petrel/": {"t": "Barau's petrel", "s": "Endangered seabird breeding on Réunion, threatened by light pollution."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/great-winged-petrel/": {"t": "Great-winged petrel", "s": "A dark-plumaged Southern Ocean petrel that feeds at night."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/soft-plumaged-petrel/": {"t": "Soft-plumaged petrel", "s": "A medium-sized seabird with dark grey and white plumage."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/white-headed-petrel/": {"t": "White-headed petrel", "s": "Seabird with pale white head and dark eye patch."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/buller-s-shearwater/": {"t": "Buller's shearwater", "s": "A Pacific seabird with a distinctive M-shaped wing pattern, vulnerable due to its restricted breeding range."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/christmas-shearwater/": {"t": "Christmas shearwater", "s": "A poorly known shearwater of the tropical Central Pacific, named after Kiritimati (Christmas Island)."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/pink-footed-shearwater/": {"t": "Pink-footed shearwater", "s": "A vulnerable seabird of the Pacific, known for its pink bill."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/streaked-shearwater/": {"t": "Streaked shearwater", "s": "A pelagic seabird of the Western Pacific."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/tahiti-petrel/": {"t": "Tahiti petrel", "s": "A near-threatened seabird of the Pacific, known for surface-seizing prey and distinct subspecies."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/blue-petrel/": {"t": "Blue petrel", "s": "A small seabird of the Southern Ocean, nesting near the Antarctic Convergence."}, "https://codexery.com/major-islands-and-archipelagos/e/major-islands-and-archipelagos/cook-islands/": {"t": "Cook Islands", "s": "Self-governing island nation in free association with New Zealand"}, "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/e/islands-and-archipelagos/french-polynesia/": {"t": "French Polynesia", "s": "An overseas collectivity of France in the South Pacific, comprising 121 islands and atolls.", "i": "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/img/islands-and-archipelagos/french-polynesia.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: French Polynesia · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/biology-concepts/e/biology-concepts/habitat/": {"t": "Habitat", "s": "Habitat is the species-specific physical manifestation of its ecological niche."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/black-noddy/": {"t": "Black noddy", "s": "Seabird with black plumage and a white cap."}, "https://codexery.com/taxonomy-evolution/e/taxonomy-and-evolution/species-complex/": {"t": "Species complex", "s": "A group of closely related species with unclear boundaries."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/wedge-tailed-shearwater/": {"t": "Wedge-tailed shearwater", "s": "A tropical shearwater known for its wedge-shaped tail and two color morphs."}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/covert-feather/": {"t": "Covert feather", "s": "Coverts are feathers that cover other feathers on birds.", "i": "https://codexery.com/feathers/img/feathers/covert-feather.webp", "c": "Chinmayee Mishra · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/flight-feather/": {"t": "Flight feather", "s": "Feathers enabling flight, with specialized roles across species."}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/down-feather/": {"t": "Down feather", "s": "The soft, insulating underlayer of feathers found beneath a bird's outer plumage.", "i": "https://codexery.com/feathers/img/feathers/down-feather.webp", "c": "Adenosine Triphosphate · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/physical-geography-elevation/e/physical-geography-and-elevation/subarctic/": {"t": "Subarctic", "s": "Subarctic: a cold, sparsely populated region of taiga, permafrost, and mineral wealth."}, "https://codexery.com/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/e/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/kamchatka-peninsula/": {"t": "Kamchatka Peninsula", "s": "Volcanic peninsula in the Russian Far East, part of the Ring of Fire.", "i": "https://codexery.com/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/img/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/kamchatka-peninsula.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Kamchatka Peninsula · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/major-islands-and-archipelagos/e/major-islands-and-archipelagos/aleutian-islands/": {"t": "Aleutian Islands", "s": "Remote volcanic chain between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean"}, "https://codexery.com/phantom-places-discovery/e/phantom-places-and-discovery/subantarctic/": {"t": "Subantarctic", "s": "Subantarctic: region north of Antarctica, between 46° and 60° south."}, "https://codexery.com/meteorology/e/meteorology/temperate-climate/": {"t": "Temperate climate", "s": "Middle-latitude climates with distinct seasons and moderate temperatures.", "i": "https://codexery.com/meteorology/img/meteorology/temperate-climate.webp", "c": "Unknown author · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/regions-cultural-spheres/e/regions-and-cultural-spheres/americas/": {"t": "Americas", "s": "The New World landmass spanning from Arctic tundra to tropical rainforests.", "i": "https://codexery.com/regions-cultural-spheres/img/regions-and-cultural-spheres/americas.webp", "c": "GrandEscogriffe · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/e/countries-and-regions/melanesia/": {"t": "Melanesia", "s": "A subregion of Oceania in the southwestern Pacific, known for its diverse cultures and dark-skinned indigenous peoples.", "i": "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/img/countries-and-regions/melanesia.webp", "c": "Unknown author · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/islands/e/islands/yap/": {"t": "Yap", "s": "Yap is a high island group known for stone money and a preserved caste system."}, "https://codexery.com/u-s-states/e/u-s-states/new-jersey/": {"t": "New Jersey", "s": "Most densely populated U.S. state, hub of biopharmaceutical innovation."}, "https://codexery.com/indigenous-peoples-of-the-world/e/indigenous-peoples-of-the-world/m-ori-people/": {"t": "Māori people", "s": "Indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/flesh-footed-shearwater/": {"t": "Flesh-footed shearwater", "s": "A seabird of the Indo-Pacific, threatened by plastic ingestion and bycatch."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/great-shearwater/": {"t": "Great shearwater", "s": "Large shearwater with a reverse migration from south to north."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/e/birds-of-subantarctic-islands/sooty-shearwater/": {"t": "Sooty shearwater", "s": "A dark-plumaged seabird known for epic migrations and Māori harvest."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/black-winged-petrel/": {"t": "Black-winged petrel", "s": "A pelagic seabird of the East Pacific Ocean."}, "https://codexery.com/cell-and-molecular-biology/e/cell-and-molecular-biology/mitochondria/": {"t": "Mitochondria", "s": "Double-membraned organelles that produce cellular energy as ATP."}, "https://codexery.com/rodents-and-lagomorphs/e/rodents-and-lagomorphs/black-rat/": {"t": "Black rat", "s": "A synanthropic rodent of global distribution and historical significance.", "i": "https://codexery.com/rodents-and-lagomorphs/img/rodents-and-lagomorphs/black-rat.webp", "c": "Courtesy of NIAID Ryan Kissinger · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/tropical-shearwater/": {"t": "Tropical shearwater", "s": "Seabird formerly considered the same as Audubon's shearwater."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-prey-and-waterbirds/e/birds-of-prey-and-waterbirds/booby/": {"t": "Booby", "s": "Seabirds known for diving and colonial breeding."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/brown-booby/": {"t": "Brown booby", "s": "A widespread seabird that plunge-dives for fish and nests on the ground."}, "https://codexery.com/national-parks-of-costa-rica/e/national-parks-of-costa-rica/cocos-island/": {"t": "Cocos Island", "s": "Remote volcanic island with unique rainforest and marine life."}, "https://codexery.com/biology-concepts/e/biology-concepts/hybrid-biology/": {"t": "Hybrid (biology)", "s": "Offspring from combining two different organisms through sexual reproduction."}, "https://codexery.com/other/e/other/overseas-france/": {"t": "Overseas France", "s": "Thirteen non-European territories under French sovereignty.", "i": "https://codexery.com/other/img/other/overseas-france.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Overseas France · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/cultural-and-historical-regions/e/cultural-and-historical-regions/pacific-northwest/": {"t": "Pacific Northwest", "s": "Bi-national region shaped by indigenous cultures and the Canada–U.S. border."}, "https://codexery.com/national-parks-of-mexico/e/national-parks-of-mexico/islas-marietas-national-park/": {"t": "Islas Marietas National Park", "s": "Uninhabited volcanic islands with a hidden beach and rich marine life."}, "https://codexery.com/national-parks-of-colombia/e/national-parks-of-colombia/gorgona-island-colombia/": {"t": "Gorgona Island (Colombia)", "s": "Pacific island park with endemic species and former prison."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/masked-booby/": {"t": "Masked booby", "s": "Largest booby species, known for plunge diving and sibling rivalry."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/red-footed-booby/": {"t": "Red-footed booby", "s": "A tropical seabird with red feet and varied plumage."}, "https://codexery.com/animal-biology-and-behavior/e/animal-biology-and-behavior/ornithology/": {"t": "Ornithology", "s": "Branch of zoology dedicated to the study of birds."}, "https://codexery.com/explorers/e/great-explorers/james-cook/": {"t": "James Cook", "s": "British Royal Navy officer who mapped much of the Pacific and Southern Oceans.", "i": "https://codexery.com/explorers/img/great-explorers/james-cook.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: James Cook · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/e/seas-and-oceans/tasman-sea/": {"t": "Tasman Sea", "s": "Marginal sea between Australia and New Zealand.", "i": "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/img/seas-and-oceans/tasman-sea.webp", "c": "CIA · via Wikipedia: Tasman Sea · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/habitat-destruction/": {"t": "Habitat destruction", "s": "Leading cause of biodiversity loss and species extinction worldwide."}, "https://codexery.com/birds/e/birds/frigatebird/": {"t": "Frigatebird", "s": "Seabirds with the largest wing area to body mass ratio."}, "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/e/islands-and-archipelagos/gal-pagos-islands/": {"t": "Galápagos Islands", "s": "Volcanic archipelago in the Eastern Pacific, part of Ecuador, famed for endemic species and Darwin's studies.", "i": "https://codexery.com/islands-and-archipelagos/img/islands-and-archipelagos/gal-pagos-islands.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Galápagos Islands · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/e/seas-and-oceans/indian-ocean/": {"t": "Indian Ocean", "s": "Third-largest ocean, warmest, key to global climate and trade."}, "https://codexery.com/islands-of-the-indian-ocean/e/islands-of-the-indian-ocean/aldabra/": {"t": "Aldabra", "s": "A wonder of nature, Aldabra is the world's largest raised coral reef and a vital sanctuary for giant tortoises."}, "https://codexery.com/reproduction-development/e/reproduction-and-development/sexual-dimorphism/": {"t": "Sexual dimorphism", "s": "Condition where sexes differ in morphology beyond reproduction.", "i": "https://codexery.com/reproduction-development/img/reproduction-and-development/sexual-dimorphism.webp", "c": "Heidi Hopkins · CC BY 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/historical-figures/e/notable/carl-linnaeus/": {"t": "Carl Linnaeus", "s": "Father of modern taxonomy"}, "https://codexery.com/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/e/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/coral-sea/": {"t": "Coral Sea", "s": "A marginal sea of the South Pacific, home to the Great Barrier Reef and rich in marine life.", "i": "https://codexery.com/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/img/rivers-and-seas-of-the-world/coral-sea.webp", "c": "NormanEinstein · via Wikipedia: Coral Sea · CC BY-SA 3.0"}, "https://codexery.com/philippine-cities/e/philippine-cities/quezon-city/": {"t": "Quezon City", "s": "Most populous city in the Philippines, former capital."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/sooty-tern/": {"t": "Sooty tern", "s": "Seabird that spends years aloft, returning to land only to breed."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/e/birds-of-the-indian-ocean/lesser-frigatebird/": {"t": "Lesser frigatebird", "s": "Smallest frigatebird, found across tropical oceans worldwide."}, "https://codexery.com/physiology-metabolism/e/physiology-and-metabolism/regurgitation-digestion/": {"t": "Regurgitation (digestion)", "s": "Expulsion of material from pharynx or esophagus, often for feeding young."}, "/e/birds-of-the-pacific-ocean/black-footed-albatross/": {"t": "Black-footed albatross", "s": "Dark-plumaged North Pacific albatross nesting on isolated tropical islands."}, 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"c": "TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋) · via Wikipedia: Sardine · CC BY 2.0"}, "https://codexery.com/lines-hemispheres/e/lines-and-hemispheres/southern-hemisphere/": {"t": "Southern Hemisphere", "s": "The Southern Hemisphere is Earth's southern half, mostly ocean."}, "https://codexery.com/south-american-cities/e/south-american-cities/concepci-n-chile/": {"t": "Concepción, Chile", "s": "Second largest city in Chile by urban area and a major industrial and educational hub."}, "https://codexery.com/chemistry-materials/e/chemistry-and-materials/mercury-element/": {"t": "Mercury (element)", "s": "A heavy, silvery liquid metal with unique physical properties and high toxicity."}, "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/e/seas-and-oceans/southern-ocean/": {"t": "Southern Ocean", "s": "Southernmost ocean encircling Antarctica, defined by circulation and latitude."}, "https://codexery.com/chemists-and-biochemists/e/chemists-and-biochemists/peter-simon-pallas/": {"t": "Peter Simon Pallas", "s": "Prussian 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Maluku Islands · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-oceania/e/birds-of-oceania/baillon-s-crake/": {"t": "Baillon's crake", "s": "A secretive waterbird of sedge beds and swamps."}, "https://codexery.com/m-ori-cuisine/e/m-ori-cuisine/phormium-tenax/": {"t": "Phormium tenax", "s": "Harakeke: a key fibre plant for Māori weaving and textiles."}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/omnivore/": {"t": "Omnivore", "s": "An animal that eats both plant and animal matter."}, "https://codexery.com/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/e/peninsulas-and-cape-landforms/korean-peninsula/": {"t": "Korean Peninsula", "s": "Divided peninsula with ancient kingdoms and modern global influence."}, "https://codexery.com/seas-and-oceans/e/seas-and-oceans/south-china-sea/": {"t": "South China Sea", "s": "A marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean, vital to global trade and fishing."}, "https://codexery.com/islands/e/islands/tahiti/": {"t": "Tahiti", "s": "Largest island of 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Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0"}}