| Bird Birds (class Aves) are winged, bipedal, endothermic (warm-blooded), vertebrate animals that lay eggs. There are around 10,000 living species, making them the most numerous tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Bird
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| Potato Potato
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| Procellariiformes Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds that comprises four families:albatrosses, procellariids, storm-petrels and diving petrels. Formerly called Tubinares and still called tubenoses in English, they are often referred to collectively as the petrels, a term that has been applied to all Procellariiformes or more commonly all the families except the albatrosses. Procellariiformes
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| Falconidae The falcons and caracaras are around 60 species of diurnal birds of prey that comprise the family Falconidae. The family is divided into two subfamiles, Polyborinae, which includes the caracaras and forest falcons, and Falconinae, the falcons, kestrels and falconets. Falconidae
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| Kakapo The Kakapo (Māori:kākāpō, meaning night parrot), Strigops habroptila (Gray, 1845), also called owl parrot, is a species of nocturnal parrot endemic to New Zealand. It has finely blotched yellow-green plumage, a distinct facial disc of sensory, vibrissa-like feathers, a large grey beak, short legs, large feet, and wings and a tail of relatively short length. Kakapo
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| Rotavirus Rotavirus is a genus of double-stranded RNA virus in the family Reoviridae. It is the leading single cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children. Rotavirus
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| Seabird Seabirds are birds that have adapted to life within the marine environment. While seabirds vary greatly in lifestyle, behaviour and physiology, they often exhibit striking convergent evolution, as the same environmental problems and feeding niches have resulted in similar adaptations. The first seabirds evolved in the Cretaceous period, and modern seabird families emerged in the Paleogene. Seabird
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| Procellariidae The family Procellariidae is a group of seabirds that comprises the fulmarine petrels, the gadfly petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters. This family is part of the bird order Procellariiformes (or tubenoses), which also includes the albatrosses, the storm-petrels, and the diving petrels. Procellariidae
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| Operation Condor Operation Condor (), was a campaign of political repressions involving assassination and intelligence operations officially implemented in 1975 by the governments of the Southern Cone of South America. The program aimed to eradicate socialist influence and ideas and to control active or potential opposition movements against the governments. Operation_Condor
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| Mesoproterozoic The Mesoproterozoic Era is a geologic era that occurred between 1600 Ma and 1000 Ma (million years ago).The major events of this era are the formation of the Rodinia supercontinent, the breakup of the Columbia supercontinent, and the evolution of sexual reproduction. Mesoproterozoic
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| Chiloé Island Chiloé Island (Spanish:Isla de Chiloé), also known as Greater Island of Chiloé (Isla Grande de Chiloé), is the largest island of Chiloé Archipelago off the coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean. The island is located in southern Chile, in the Los Lagos Region. The variety of potato which is most widely grown throughout the world is indigenous to the island. Chiloé_Island
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| Tissue engineering Tissue engineering was once categorised as a subfield of Biomaterials, but having grown in scope and importance it can be considered as a field in its own right. It is the use of a combination of cells, engineering and materials methods, and suitable biochemical and physio-chemical factors to improve or replace biological functions. Tissue_engineering
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| Ferdinand Magellan/Archive 1 Talk:Ferdinand_Magellan/Archive_1
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| Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe Talk:Treaty_establishing_a_Constitution_for_Europe
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| WikiProject Dinosaurs Wikipedia:WikiProject_Dinosaurs
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| Probiotic Probiotics are dietary supplements of live bacteria or yeasts thought to be healthy for the host organism. According to the currently adopted definition by FAO/WHO, probiotics are‘Live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host’.Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the most common type of microbes used. Probiotic
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| Chuquicamata Chuquicamata, or "Chuqui" as it is more familiarly known, is a large open pit copper mine in the north of Chile, 215Antofagasta and 1,240Santiago. Chuquicamata
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| Portulaca oleracea Portulaca oleracea (Common Purslane, also known as Verdolaga, Pigweed, Little Hogweed or Pusley), is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae, which can reach 40 cm in height. Portulaca_oleracea
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| Chilean Civil War The Chilean Civil War of 1891 was an armed conflict between forces supporting Congress and forces supporting the sitting President, José Manuel Balmaceda. This conflict ended with the defeat of the presidential forces and President Balmaceda committing suicide as a consequence. Chilean_Civil_War
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