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Seed Spreading

Share the berry.

Animals grouped here express a similar power through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

3 species

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Cedar Waxwing

Species principle: Shared Berry Grace

Share the berry.

Community feels elegant when giving and receiving stay balanced.

Cedar Waxwings are social fruit-eating birds known for sleek plumage and behaviors such as passing berries along a line before one bird eats.

Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Central American Agouti

Species principle: Seed Stewardship

Bury the future.

The future grows from what is carried away and hidden well.

Central American Agoutis collect, bury, and sometimes forget large seeds and nuts, helping disperse important forest trees while storing food for later.

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Southern Cassowary

Species principle: Seed Bearing

Carry the forest.

The strongest steps are the ones that leave forests behind them.

Southern Cassowaries eat rainforest fruits and disperse large seeds through their droppings, making them important for forest regeneration. They also use powerful legs and a casque while moving through dense forest.

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