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"Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event", "s": "Mass extinction that ended the age of non-avian dinosaurs.", "i": "https://codexery.com/geology/img/geology/cretaceous-paleogene-extinction-event.webp", "c": "Wilson44691 · CC0"}, "https://codexery.com/bird-anatomy/e/bird-anatomy/bird-anatomy/": {"t": "Bird anatomy", "s": "Bird anatomy is specialized for flight and feeding."}, "https://codexery.com/musculoskeletal-system-and-orthopedics/e/musculoskeletal-system-and-orthopedics/pectoralis-major/": {"t": "Pectoralis major", "s": "Thick, fan-shaped muscle of the human chest.", "i": "https://codexery.com/musculoskeletal-system-and-orthopedics/img/musculoskeletal-system-and-orthopedics/pectoralis-major.webp", "c": "DataBase Center for Life Science (DBCLS) · CC BY 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/dinosaur-anatomy/e/dinosaur-anatomy/furcula/": {"t": "Furcula", "s": "A forked bone that strengthens the thorax in birds and some dinosaurs."}, 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"Richard Owen", "s": "English biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist who coined the word Dinosauria.", "i": "https://codexery.com/biologists-naturalists/img/biologists-and-naturalists/richard-owen.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Richard Owen · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/birds/e/birds/dodo/": {"t": "Dodo", "s": "Extinct flightless bird endemic to Mauritius, symbol of human-caused extinction."}, "https://codexery.com/biology-concepts/e/biology-concepts/habitat/": {"t": "Habitat", "s": "Habitat is the species-specific physical manifestation of its ecological niche."}, "https://codexery.com/flowering-trees-shrubs/e/flowering-trees-and-shrubs/nothofagus/": {"t": "Nothofagus", "s": "Southern beeches: ancient trees of the Southern Hemisphere."}, "https://codexery.com/universities-and-colleges/e/universities-and-colleges/harvard-university/": {"t": "Harvard University", "s": "Oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.", "i": "https://codexery.com/universities-and-colleges/img/universities-and-colleges/harvard-university.webp", "c": "Harvard University · via Wikipedia: Harvard University · Public domain"}, "/e/ratites/crested-moa/": {"t": "Crested moa", "s": "An extinct moa with a feathered crest."}, "/e/ratites/eastern-moa/": {"t": "Eastern moa", "s": "Extinct New Zealand ratite, sole species of genus Emeus."}, "/e/ratites/heavy-footed-moa/": {"t": "Heavy-footed moa", "s": "Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand's South Island."}, "/e/ratites/pachyornis/": {"t": "Pachyornis", "s": "Extinct New Zealand moa genus with stout build and heavy legs."}, "https://codexery.com/musculoskeletal-system/e/musculoskeletal-system/sternum/": {"t": "Sternum", "s": "A long flat bone forming the front of the rib cage."}, "/e/ratites/bush-moa/": {"t": "Bush moa", "s": "Smallest known moa species, endemic to New Zealand."}, "https://codexery.com/mountain-ranges-and-massifs/e/mountain-ranges-and-massifs/andes/": {"t": "Andes", "s": "Longest continental mountain range, forming western backbone of South America."}, "https://codexery.com/fifa-world-cup/e/honours/ecuador/": {"t": "Ecuador", "s": "A megadiverse nation straddling the equator, from the Andes to the Galápagos."}, "/e/ratites/barred-tinamou/": {"t": "Barred tinamou", "s": "A flying ratite of northern South American lowland forests."}, "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/e/countries-and-regions/patagonia/": {"t": "Patagonia", "s": "A vast region spanning southern South America, shared by Argentina and Chile.", "i": "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/img/countries-and-regions/patagonia.webp", "c": "Argentixs · CC0"}, "https://codexery.com/bird-anatomy/e/bird-anatomy/cere/": {"t": "Cere", "s": "Fleshy base of the upper beak in raptors and owls."}, "https://codexery.com/specific-languages/e/specific-languages/guarani-language/": {"t": "Guarani language", "s": "A Tupian language of South America, one of the two official languages of 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"https://codexery.com/straits-channels-and-seas/e/straits-channels-and-seas/strait-of-magellan/": {"t": "Strait of Magellan", "s": "Natural sea route between Atlantic and Pacific oceans."}, "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."}, "https://codexery.com/national-parks-of-chile/e/national-parks-of-chile/patagonia-national-park-chile/": {"t": "Patagonia National Park (Chile)", "s": "A donated private reserve protecting a transition zone in Patagonia."}, "https://codexery.com/national-parks-of-chile/e/national-parks-of-chile/national-forest-corporation/": {"t": "National Forest Corporation", "s": "Chile's state-owned private nonprofit forest and park authority."}, "/e/ratites/north-island-giant-moa/": {"t": "North Island giant moa", "s": "A towering, flightless herbivore of New Zealand's North Island."}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/afterfeather/": {"t": "Afterfeather", "s": "Feathers: complex integumentary structures for flight, insulation, and communication."}, "https://codexery.com/regions-cultural-spheres/e/regions-and-cultural-spheres/europe/": {"t": "Europe", "s": "Second-smallest continent, birthplace of Western civilisation and European Union."}, "https://codexery.com/dinosaurs-of-canada/e/dinosaurs-of-canada/dromiceiomimus/": {"t": "Dromiceiomimus", "s": "A small ornithomimid theropod from Late Cretaceous Alberta."}, "https://codexery.com/taxonomy-evolution/e/taxonomy-and-evolution/genus/": {"t": "Genus", "s": "A taxonomic rank above species and below family, used in biological classification."}, "https://codexery.com/geology/e/geology/floodplain/": {"t": "Floodplain", "s": "Floodplains are fertile, flood-prone river-adjacent lands."}, "https://codexery.com/canids-and-hyaenids/e/canids-and-hyaenids/hyaenodon/": {"t": "Hyaenodon", "s": "Extinct carnivorous mammals from the Eocene to Miocene."}, "https://codexery.com/sensory-systems/e/sensory-systems/whiskers/": {"t": "Whiskers", "s": "Specialized sensory hairs that help most mammals sense their environment."}, "https://codexery.com/dinosaur-anatomy/e/dinosaur-anatomy/pygostyle/": {"t": "Pygostyle", "s": "Fused caudal vertebrae supporting tail feathers and flight control."}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/predation/": {"t": "Predation", "s": "Predators kill and eat other organisms, driving evolution.", "i": "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/img/ecology-and-behavior/predation.webp", "c": "InsektenDoku · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/invasive-species/": {"t": "Invasive species", "s": "Introduced species that cause ecological or economic harm."}, "https://codexery.com/reproduction-and-development/e/reproduction-and-development/gestation/": {"t": "Gestation", "s": "Gestation is embryo development inside viviparous animals."}, "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."}, "/e/ratites/apteryx-littoralis/": {"t": "Apteryx littoralis", "s": "Extinct kiwi species from New Zealand's North Island."}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/host-biology/": {"t": "Host (biology)", "s": "A larger organism that harbours a smaller symbiotic guest."}, "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/e/ecology-and-behavior/parasitism/": {"t": "Parasitism", "s": "A close, harmful relationship where one organism exploits another.", "i": "https://codexery.com/ecology-and-behavior/img/ecology-and-behavior/parasitism.webp", "c": "Soebe · CC BY-SA 3.0"}, "https://codexery.com/animal-behavior/e/animal-behavior/bird-vocalization/": {"t": "Bird vocalization", "s": "Bird vocalization includes songs and calls for communication."}, "https://codexery.com/birds-of-oceania/e/birds-of-oceania/bristle-thighed-curlew/": {"t": "Bristle-thighed curlew", "s": "A shorebird that breeds in Alaska and winters on tropical Pacific islands."}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/preening/": {"t": "Preening", "s": "Birds maintain feathers via preening for insulation, flight, and waterproofing."}, "https://codexery.com/feathers/e/feathers/flight-feather/": {"t": "Flight feather", "s": "Feathers enabling flight, with specialized roles across species."}, "https://codexery.com/sensory-systems/e/sensory-systems/touch/": {"t": "Touch", "s": "The somatosensory system mediates touch, pain, temperature, and body position."}, "/e/ratites/upland-moa/": {"t": "Upland moa", "s": "Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand's alpine regions."}, "https://codexery.com/gregorian-calendar/e/gregorian-calendar/common-era/": {"t": "Common Era", "s": "Calendar era notation avoiding explicit Christian reference."}, "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/e/countries-and-regions/polynesia/": {"t": "Polynesia", "s": "A vast subregion of Oceania, Polynesia encompasses over 1,000 islands across the central and southern Pacific, united by shared language, culture, and tradition", "i": "https://codexery.com/countries-and-regions/img/countries-and-regions/polynesia.webp", "c": "Hobe / Holger Behr · via Wikipedia: Polynesia · Public domain"}, "/e/ratites/megalapterygidae/": {"t": "Megalapterygidae", "s": "Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand's alpine regions."}, "https://codexery.com/ethnic-groups/e/ethnic-groups/polynesians/": {"t": "Polynesians", "s": "Polynesians are an ethnolinguistic group native to the Polynesian Triangle, known for their ancient navigation skills and Austronesian heritage."}, 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"Subtropics", "s": "Climate zones between tropics and temperate regions, with hot summers and mild winters."}, "https://codexery.com/game-birds-and-waterfowl/e/game-birds-and-waterfowl/quail/": {"t": "Quail", "s": "A collective name for mid-sized game birds in the order Galliformes."}, "https://codexery.com/greek-myths/e/greek-myths/the-titans/": {"t": "The Titans", "s": "A generation of deities in Greek mythology."}, "https://codexery.com/languages-and-writing-systems/e/languages-and-writing-systems/portuguese-language/": {"t": "Portuguese language", "s": "A Western Romance language spoken by over 267 million people, official in eight countries and co-official in Macau and Equatorial Guinea."}, "https://codexery.com/transportation/e/transportation/sail/": {"t": "Sail", "s": "A tensile structure using wind power to propel sailing craft."}, "https://codexery.com/musculoskeletal-system/e/musculoskeletal-system/tarsus-skeleton/": {"t": "Tarsus (skeleton)", "s": "Cluster of seven bones forming the ankle and hindfoot."}, "https://codexery.com/bird-anatomy/e/bird-anatomy/cloaca/": {"t": "Cloaca", "s": "Single orifice for excretion and reproduction in many vertebrates."}, "https://codexery.com/fifa-world-cup/e/honours/paraguay/": {"t": "Paraguay", "s": "A landlocked nation with a rich indigenous heritage and a resilient history."}, "https://codexery.com/german-states/e/german-states/brandenburg/": {"t": "Brandenburg", "s": "Landlocked German state surrounding Berlin, core of historic Prussia."}, "https://codexery.com/english-counties/e/english-counties/hertfordshire/": {"t": "Hertfordshire", "s": "The county of deer crossings and garden cities."}, "https://codexery.com/brazilian-folklore/e/brazilian-folklore/gaucho/": {"t": "Gaucho", "s": "Skilled horsemen of the South American pampas, brave and unruly."}, "https://codexery.com/argentine-folklore/e/argentine-folklore/bolas/": {"t": "Bolas", "s": "Throwing weapon of cords and weights used to entangle animals."}, 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