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Rule-breaking

Climb the rule.

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

2 species

Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Gray Fox

Species principle: Rule-Breaking

Climb the rule.

A new path appears when the usual category stops limiting the body.

Gray Foxes are unusual among canids for climbing trees using strong claws and rotating forearms, gaining access to fruit, refuge, and escape routes above ground.

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Southern Caracara

Species principle: Category Freedom

Refuse the box.

Not fitting the box becomes strength when the body uses every rule it can break.

Southern Caracaras are opportunistic falcons that walk on the ground, scavenge, hunt, investigate objects, and behave unlike stereotypical high-speed raptors.

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